Head to head
Wacker Neuson ET24 vs Wacker Neuson EW65
The Wacker Neuson EW65 has 32kW more power and is the bigger machine by 4,555kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Wacker Neuson EW65 has 32kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Wacker Neuson EW65 is the bigger machine by 4,555kg.
- Length: the Wacker Neuson EW65 is 2.33m (7.5ft) longer.
- Dig depth: the Wacker Neuson EW65 digs 1.29m (4ft) deeper.
- Width: the Wacker Neuson EW65 is 69cm (2.5ft) wider.
- Height: the Wacker Neuson EW65 is 38cm (1.5ft) taller.
Specifications side by side
| Wacker Neuson ET24 | Wacker Neuson EW65 | |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,022 mm | 6,349 mm |
| Operating weight | 2,200 to 2,746 kg | 6,755 to 8,647 kg |
| Dig depth | 2,602 mm | 3,895 mm |
| Width | 1,400 mm | 2,088 mm |
| Height | 2,392 mm | 2,775 mm |
| Engine power | 13.8 kW | 45.5 kW |
| Breakout force | 21.8 kN | - |
Sources: Wacker Neuson ET24, Wacker Neuson EW65. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ET24 if...
A step up for bigger footings, groundworks and landscaping. At 2.2 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 2,602 mm.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
Buy or hire the EW65 if...
- you want one that has 32kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 4,555kg
- you want one that is 2.33m (7.5ft) longer
- you want one that digs 1.29m (4ft) deeper
- you want one that is 69cm (2.5ft) wider
- you want one that is 38cm (1.5ft) taller
A wheeled excavator: it drives between jobs on the road rather than arriving on a low-loader, which is why utilities contractors and councils hire them for street works and drainage. It digs to 3,895 mm.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
Common questions
What is the difference between the Wacker Neuson ET24 and the Wacker Neuson EW65?
The Wacker Neuson EW65 has 32kW more power and is the bigger machine by 4,555kg. The Wacker Neuson ET24 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson EW65 is a wheeled excavator, 6.8 tonnes.
GetBrent is an independent directory and is not a dealer for, nor affiliated with, either manufacturer. Model and brand names are the trademarks of their owners.