For homeowners who want a well equipped 1 ton digger at a low price. Buy from the Typhon store for the lower price.
Amazon $6,999The Typhon Terror XI is the better mini excavator overall, rated 4.1 to 4.0. The Typhon Terror XI leads on features. The Typhon Tyrant X wins on price. The Typhon Tyrant X costs $1,645.05 less ($5,353.95 vs $6,999).
For buyers who want deep digging at a low price and can do without a swing boom. Ask Typhon about the warranty first.
Typhon $5,353.95Prices were last checked November 3, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Typhon Terror XI for features (hydraulic thumb, swing boom, EPA certified engine vs hydraulic thumb).
- Choose the Typhon Tyrant X for price ($5,353.95 vs $6,999).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every under 2,800 lb mini excavator; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Typhon Terror XI | Typhon Tyrant X |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.1/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Price 30% | 55 $6,999 | 82 $5,353.95 |
| Digging depth 25% | 92 64 in digging depth | 96 65 in digging depth |
| Engine 15% | 94 13.5 hp engine | 94 13.5 hp engine |
| Features 25% | 80 hydraulic thumb, swing boom, EPA certified engine | 30 hydraulic thumb |
| Warranty 5% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Typhon Terror XI | Typhon Tyrant X | |
|---|---|---|
| Digging | ||
| Operating weight | 2,425 lb | 2,205 lb |
| Digging depth | 64 in | 65 in |
| Reach | 121.2 in | - |
| Dump height | 66.4 in | - |
| Bucket width | 15.7 in | 15 in |
| Thumb | Hydraulic | Hydraulic |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | Briggs & Stratton XR2100 | Briggs & Stratton |
| Power | 13.5 hp | 13.5 hp |
| Fuel | Gas | Gas |
| EPA certified | Yes | - |
| Machine | ||
| Swing boom | Yes | - |
| Operator cover | Canopy | - |
| Width | 33.5 in | 37 in |
