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Wacker Neuson EW65 vs Wacker Neuson EZ50

The Wacker Neuson EW65 has 13kW more power and is the bigger machine by 1,908kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Wacker Neuson EW65
Wacker Neuson EW65 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk
Wacker Neuson EZ50
Wacker Neuson EZ50 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Wacker Neuson EW65Wacker Neuson EZ50
Length6,349 mm6,050 mm
Operating weight6,755 to 8,647 kg4,847 to 5,855 kg
Dig depth3,895 mm3,667 mm
Width2,088 mm1,960 mm
Height2,775 mm2,667 mm
Engine power45.5 kW32.5 kW
Breakout force-36.8 kN

Sources: Wacker Neuson EW65, Wacker Neuson EZ50. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the EW65 if...

  • you want one that has 13kW more power
  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 1,908kg
  • you want one that is 13cm wider
  • you want one that digs 23cm deeper
  • you want one that is 30cm longer
  • you want one that is 11cm 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.

Full EW65 specifications →

Buy or hire the EZ50 if...

A midi excavator for groundworks, utilities and landscaping contractors. At 4.8 tonnes it arrives on a lorry rather than behind a car. It digs to 3,667 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 EZ50 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Wacker Neuson EW65 and the Wacker Neuson EZ50?

The Wacker Neuson EW65 has 13kW more power and is the bigger machine by 1,908kg. The Wacker Neuson EW65 is a wheeled excavator, 6.8 tonnes; the Wacker Neuson EZ50 is a midi excavator, zero tail swing, 3 to 6 tonnes.

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