Head to head
Wacker Neuson ET65 vs Wacker Neuson EZ36
The Wacker Neuson ET65 has 24kW more power and is the bigger machine by 2,360kg.
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 2,360kg.
- Dig depth: the Wacker Neuson ET65 digs 69cm (2.5ft) deeper.
- Width: the Wacker Neuson ET65 is 20cm wider.
- Length: the Wacker Neuson ET65 is 63cm (2ft) longer.
- Height: the Wacker Neuson EZ36 is 23cm taller.
Specifications side by side
| Wacker Neuson ET65 | Wacker Neuson EZ36 | |
|---|---|---|
| Breakout force | 50.7 kN | 35 kN |
| Length | 6,137 mm | 5,508 mm |
| Operating weight | 6,078 to 7,358 kg | 3,718 to 4,945 kg |
| Dig depth | 4,184 mm | 3,497 mm |
| Width | 1,950 mm | 1,750 mm |
| Height | 2,478 mm | 2,711 mm |
| Engine power | 42 kW | 18.2 kW |
Sources: Wacker Neuson ET65, Wacker Neuson EZ36. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ET65 if...
- you want one that has 24kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 2,360kg
- you want one that digs 69cm (2.5ft) deeper
- you want one that is 20cm wider
- you want one that is 63cm (2ft) 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 →Buy or hire the EZ36 if...
- you want one that is 23cm taller
A midi excavator for groundworks, utilities and landscaping contractors. At 3.7 tonnes it arrives on a lorry rather than behind a car. It digs to 3,497 mm. Zero tail swing means the back of the machine stays inside the tracks when it slews, so it can work tight against a wall or in one lane of a road.
Full EZ36 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Wacker Neuson ET65 and the Wacker Neuson EZ36?
The Wacker Neuson ET65 has 24kW more power and is the bigger machine by 2,360kg. The Wacker Neuson ET65 is a tracked excavator, 6 to 10 tonnes; the Wacker Neuson EZ36 is a midi excavator, zero tail swing, 3 to 6 tonnes.
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