Head to head
Wacker Neuson EW65 vs Wacker Neuson EZ80
The Wacker Neuson EZ80 is the bigger machine by 1,163kg and is 59cm (2ft) longer. The Wacker Neuson EW65 has 4kW more power and is 21cm taller.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Wacker Neuson EZ80 is the bigger machine by 1,163kg.
- Length: the Wacker Neuson EZ80 is 59cm (2ft) longer.
- Engine power: the Wacker Neuson EW65 has 4kW more power.
- Height: the Wacker Neuson EW65 is 21cm taller.
- Width: the Wacker Neuson EZ80 is 16cm wider.
- Dig depth: the Wacker Neuson EZ80 digs 27cm deeper.
Specifications side by side
| Wacker Neuson EW65 | Wacker Neuson EZ80 | |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 6,349 mm | 6,939 mm |
| Operating weight | 6,755 to 8,647 kg | 7,918 to 9,544 kg |
| Dig depth | 3,895 mm | 4,169 mm |
| Width | 2,088 mm | 2,250 mm |
| Height | 2,775 mm | 2,562 mm |
| Engine power | 45.5 kW | 42 kW |
| Breakout force | - | 68 kN |
Sources: Wacker Neuson EW65, Wacker Neuson EZ80. 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 4kW more power
- you want one that is 21cm 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 EZ80 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 1,163kg
- you want one that is 59cm (2ft) longer
- you want one that is 16cm wider
- you want one that digs 27cm deeper
A 6 to 10 tonne machine for site clearance, drainage and bulk digging, often run with a dumper alongside. At 7.9 tonnes it moves on a lorry or low-loader. Dig depth is 4,169 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 EZ80 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Wacker Neuson EW65 and the Wacker Neuson EZ80?
The Wacker Neuson EZ80 is the bigger machine by 1,163kg and is 59cm (2ft) longer. The Wacker Neuson EW65 has 4kW more power and is 21cm taller. The Wacker Neuson EW65 is a wheeled excavator, 6.8 tonnes; the Wacker Neuson EZ80 is a tracked excavator, zero tail swing, 6 to 10 tonnes.
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