ATLAS COPCO XAS 88 VS KAESER M57
Compressors specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | Atlas Copco XAS 88 | Kaeser M57 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 35 HP | 43 HP ✓ |
| Operating weight | 1,650 lbs | 2,700 lbs ✓ |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2015+ | 2015+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $125 ✓ | $135 |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $425 | $540 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $1,105 | $1,620 |
THE VERDICT
Atlas Copco XAS 88 is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $125/day recommended, versus $135/day — a difference of about 7%.
For raw output, the Kaeser M57 leads with 43 HP against 35 HP — the better pick for heavier production work, while the smaller machine wins on fuel burn and float costs.
Both are proven compressorss available for rent across Canada — compare live listings below and lock your rate with a secure e-signed contract.