MMS MS20P
For owners who want a 2 ton diesel with a thumb and pilot controls delivered ready to work. Ask for the digging depth and warranty in writing before buying.
Amazon $12,399.99$12,399.99
The MMS MS20P is the better mini excavator overall, rated 3.7 to 2.5. The MMS MS20P leads on features, price and engine. The MMS MS20P costs $6,599.16 less ($12,399.99 vs $18,999.15).
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Typhon Terror XIX Storm
#15 in 2,800 lb and upFull review
For buyers who want a 2 ton class Kubota diesel that still fits through a gate. Ask Typhon for the digging depth, and buy from its own store for the lower price.
Amazon $18,999.15$18,999.15
Which should you buy?
- Choose the MMS MS20P for features (hydraulic thumb, swing boom, EPA certified engine, pilot controls vs swing boom), price ($12,399.99 vs $18,999.15) and engine (18 hp engine vs 15.8 hp engine).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every 2,800 lb and up mini excavator; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | MMS MS20P | Typhon Terror XIX Storm |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.7/5 | 2.5/5 |
| Price 30% | 46 $12,399.99 | 5 $18,999.15 |
| Digging depth 25% | 50 digging depth not published (neutral score used) | 50 digging depth not published (neutral score used) |
| Engine 15% | 79 18 hp engine | 54 15.8 hp engine |
| Features 25% | 100 hydraulic thumb, swing boom, EPA certified engine, pilot controls | 25 swing boom |
| Warranty 5% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| MMS MS20P | Typhon Terror XIX Storm | |
|---|---|---|
| Digging | ||
| Operating weight | 4,409 lb | 4,000 lb |
| Bucket width | - | 16.3 in |
| Thumb | Hydraulic | - |
| Quick hitch | Yes | - |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | Kubota D902 | Kubota D902 |
| Power | 18 hp | 15.8 hp |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| EPA certified | Yes | - |
| Machine | ||
| Swing boom | Yes | Yes |
| Pilot controls | Yes | - |
| Operator cover | - | Canopy |
| Width | - | 39.4 in |
| Delivery included | Yes | Yes |