Head to head
Wacker Neuson EW100 vs Yanmar ViO26-6
The Wacker Neuson EW100 has 40kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Wacker Neuson EW100 has 40kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Wacker Neuson EW100 | Yanmar ViO26-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 10,625 to 11,855 kg | 2,560kg (canopy) / 2,665kg (cab) |
| Engine power | 55.4 kW | 15.8kW / 21.5HP at 2,500rpm |
| Breakout force | 73.3 kN | - |
| Length | 6,707 mm | - |
| Dig depth | 4,968 mm | - |
| Width | 2,450 mm | - |
| Height | 2,980 mm | - |
| Engine | - | Yanmar 3TNV76-NBVA1 diesel |
| Max digging depth | - | 2,490mm (standard arm), 2,740mm (long arm) |
| Digging force | - | 24.5kN (bucket) |
Sources: Wacker Neuson EW100, Yanmar ViO26-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the EW100 if...
- you want one that has 40kW more power
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 4,968 mm.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
Buy or hire the ViO26-6 if...
A 2.6-tonne zero-tailswing mini digger widely used by plant hire firms for groundwork in tight spaces such as gardens and driveways, where its lack of rear overhang keeps it clear of walls and fences while slewing.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Common questions
What is the difference between the Wacker Neuson EW100 and the Yanmar ViO26-6?
The Wacker Neuson EW100 has 40kW more power. The Wacker Neuson EW100 is a wheeled excavator, 10.6 tonnes; the Yanmar ViO26-6 is a zero-tailswing mini excavator.
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