HITACHI ZX250 VS SUMITOMO SH240-5
Excavators specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | Hitachi ZX250 | Sumitomo SH240-5 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 177 HP | 177 HP |
| Operating weight | 56,000 lbs ✓ | 53,793 lbs |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2015+ | 2017+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $900 ✓ | $1,300 |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $3,500 | $5,200 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $10,500 | $15,600 |
THE VERDICT
Hitachi ZX250 is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $900/day recommended, versus $1,300/day — a difference of about 31%.
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