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Bell B45E vs Volvo A45G

The Bell B45E has about 11% more engine power (390 kW (523 hp) vs 350 kW (469 hp)).

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Bell Equipment and Volvo Construction Equipment in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

Bell articulated dump truck
Bell Equipment Bell B45E
Volvo machine similar to the Volvo A45G (related model may be pictured)
Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo A45G
Operating weight ——
Engine power 390 kW (523 hp)350 kW (469 hp)
Rated payload ≈41,000 kg (45 US tons)≈41,000 kg (45 US tons)
Engine power ≈390 kW (523 hp)—
Drive 6×66×6
Net power —≈350 kW (469 hp)
Strengths
  • + High payload
  • + Good fuel efficiency
  • + Strong in Africa and Europe
  • + High payload
  • + Smooth ride
Watch-outs
  • − Smaller dealer network in North America
  • − Heavy
Full B45E reviewFull A45G review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.