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John Deere 17G Mini Excavator
The John Deere 17G has an operating weight of 3,790 lb and a 14.5 hp engine, with a maximum dig depth of 7.2 ft.
Updated October 2026
14.5 HP3,790 lbsMini Class2015-presentEst. $18,500 – $45,000
How much is a used John Deere 17G worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used John Deere 17G at $18,500–$45,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
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$18,500–$45,000
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Not yet checked against recent sales. Year, hours and condition decide where a unit lands.
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8 photosAbout the John Deere 17G Mini Excavator
The John Deere 17G Mini Excavator is a compact excavator built from 2015 to today.
Owners mostly put it to work on utility, landscaping.
Specifications
Engine & Power
- Engine
- John Deere 3T80
- Horsepower
- 14.5 HP
- Fuel Tank
- 5.5 gal
Dimensions & Weight
- Operating Weight
- 3790 lbs
Performance
- Max Dig Depth
- 7.2 ft
- Max Reach
- 14.1 ft
- Bucket Capacity
- 0.07 cu yd
- Tail Swing
- Compact
Configuration
- Size Class
- Mini
- Years Produced
- 2015-present
Weight, power, and capacity figures checked October 2026 against 17G. Older or newer generations of this model may differ.
Model Generations
17G
Common Applications
- Utility
- Landscaping
Popular Attachments
ThumbQuick Coupler
Common Configurations
Standard
How It Compares
| Spec | John Deere 17G Mini Excavator | CAT 301.7 Mini Excavator | Kubota KX018-4 Mini Excavator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine HP | 14.5 HP | 19.2 HP | 15.2 HP |
| Op. Weight | 3,790 lbs | 4,222 lbs | 3,747 lbs |
| Max Dig Depth | 7.2 | 8.3 | 7.8 |
| Est. Price Low | $18,500 | $11,000 | $20,000 |
| Est. Price High | $45,000 | $34,000 | $48,000 |
Against the CAT 301.7, the John Deere 17G is 432 lb lighter, has 4.7 less hp and has 1.1 ft less max dig depth.
Against the Kubota KX018, the John Deere 17G is 43 lb heavier, has 0.7 less hp and has 0.6 ft less max dig depth.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the John Deere 17G weigh?
The John Deere 17G has an operating weight of 3,790 lb and a 14.5 hp engine. Cab, counterweight, tracks, and attachments can move the real weight of a given unit up or down from this spec figure, so check the serial plate or the OEM spec sheet for the exact build before booking transport.
How much is a used John Deere 17G worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used John Deere 17G at $18,500–$45,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
Where can I sell my John Deere 17G?
Send HeavyDutyYard the year, hours, and condition of your John Deere 17G and we reply within one business day. We make cash offers on some machines; otherwise we list yours free on the HeavyDutyYard marketplace, where we review every listing and screen buyer messages before they reach you. Transport is coordinated when we buy.
What is the John Deere 17G used for?
The John Deere 17G Mini Excavator is commonly used for utility, landscaping.