Head to head
Hitachi ZX210LC-7 vs Hitachi ZX220W-7
The Hitachi ZX210LC-7 is the bigger machine by 1.8 tonnes and has 0kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Hitachi ZX210LC-7 is the bigger machine by 1.8 tonnes.
- Engine power: the Hitachi ZX210LC-7 has 0kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Hitachi ZX210LC-7 | Hitachi ZX220W-7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 21,900 - 23,900kg | 20,100 - 24,900kg |
| Dig depth | 6,180mm | 5,810 - 6,300mm |
| Engine power | 128.4kW (ISO14396) / 122kW (ISO9249) | 128kW |
Sources: Hitachi ZX210LC-7, Hitachi ZX220W-7. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ZX210LC-7 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 1.8 tonnes
- you want one that has 0kW more power
A mainstream medium excavator for groundworks, bulk dig and drainage contractors who need reliable output without stepping up to a large-plant class. A common size for muckshifting and foundation packages on housing and commercial sites.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Buy or hire the ZX220W-7 if...
Targets larger utility, sewer and civils contractors who need crawler-class digging power on a road-going wheeled chassis. It sits at the top of Hitachi's current wheeled-excavator line, giving extra reach and depth over the 170W and 145W.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX210LC-7 and the Hitachi ZX220W-7?
The Hitachi ZX210LC-7 is the bigger machine by 1.8 tonnes and has 0kW more power. The Hitachi ZX210LC-7 is a 21-24 tonne long-undercarriage crawler excavator; the Hitachi ZX220W-7 is a 20-25 tonne wheeled excavator, the largest in Hitachi's ZX-7 wheeled range.
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