Head to head
Wacker Neuson ET35 vs Wacker Neuson ET65
The Wacker Neuson ET65 has 24kW more power and is the bigger machine by 2,525kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Wacker Neuson ET65 has 24kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Wacker Neuson ET65 is the bigger machine by 2,525kg.
- Dig depth: the Wacker Neuson ET65 digs 69cm (2.5ft) deeper.
- Width: the Wacker Neuson ET65 is 32cm (1ft) wider.
- Length: the Wacker Neuson ET65 is 87cm (3ft) longer.
- Height: the Wacker Neuson ET35 is 23cm taller.
Specifications side by side
| Wacker Neuson ET35 | Wacker Neuson ET65 | |
|---|---|---|
| Breakout force | 35 kN | 50.7 kN |
| Length | 5,271 mm | 6,137 mm |
| Operating weight | 3,553 to 4,753 kg | 6,078 to 7,358 kg |
| Dig depth | 3,497 mm | 4,184 mm |
| Width | 1,630 mm | 1,950 mm |
| Height | 2,711 mm | 2,478 mm |
| Engine power | 18.2 kW | 42 kW |
Sources: Wacker Neuson ET35, Wacker Neuson ET65. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ET35 if...
- you want one that is 23cm taller
A midi excavator for groundworks, utilities and landscaping contractors. At 3.6 tonnes it arrives on a lorry rather than behind a car. It digs to 3,497 mm.
Full ET35 specifications →Buy or hire the ET65 if...
- you want one that has 24kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 2,525kg
- you want one that digs 69cm (2.5ft) deeper
- you want one that is 32cm (1ft) wider
- you want one that is 87cm (3ft) longer
A 6 to 10 tonne machine for site clearance, drainage and bulk digging, often run with a dumper alongside. At 6.1 tonnes it moves on a lorry or low-loader. Dig depth is 4,184 mm.
Full ET65 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Wacker Neuson ET35 and the Wacker Neuson ET65?
The Wacker Neuson ET65 has 24kW more power and is the bigger machine by 2,525kg. The Wacker Neuson ET35 is a midi excavator, 3 to 6 tonnes; the Wacker Neuson ET65 is a tracked excavator, 6 to 10 tonnes.
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