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Wacker Neuson ET20 vs Wacker Neuson ET25

The Wacker Neuson ET25 is the bigger machine by 350kg and has 1kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Wacker Neuson ET20
Wacker Neuson ET20 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk
Wacker Neuson ET25
Wacker Neuson ET25 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Wacker Neuson ET20Wacker Neuson ET25
Breakout force18.8 kN22.6 kN
Length4,049 mm4,120 to 4,125 mm
Operating weight2,005 to 2,526 kg2,355 to 2,720 kg
Dig depth2,683 mm2,722 mm
Width990 mm1,120 to 1,500 mm
Height2,385 mm2,398 mm
Engine power13.8 kW14.6 kW

Sources: Wacker Neuson ET20, Wacker Neuson ET25. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the ET20 if...

A step up for bigger footings, groundworks and landscaping. At 2.0 tonnes it needs a 3.5 tonne plant trailer and a tow vehicle rated for the combined weight, or delivery on a lorry. Maximum dig depth is 2,683 mm.

Full ET20 specifications →

Buy or hire the ET25 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 350kg
  • you want one that has 1kW more power
  • you want one that digs 4cm deeper
  • you want one that is 1cm taller

A step up for bigger footings, groundworks and landscaping. At 2.4 tonnes it needs a 3.5 tonne plant trailer and a tow vehicle rated for the combined weight, or delivery on a lorry. Maximum dig depth is 2,722 mm.

Full ET25 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Wacker Neuson ET20 and the Wacker Neuson ET25?

The Wacker Neuson ET25 is the bigger machine by 350kg and has 1kW more power. The Wacker Neuson ET20 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson ET25 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator.

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