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John Deere 35G Compact Excavator
The John Deere 35G has an operating weight of 8,135 lb and a 23.3 hp engine, with a maximum dig depth of 10 ft.
Updated October 2026

How much is a used John Deere 35G worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used John Deere 35G at $30,500–$75,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
Not yet checked against recent sales. Year, hours and condition decide where a unit lands.
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About the John Deere 35G Compact Excavator
The John Deere 35G Compact Excavator is a compact excavator built from 2015 to today.
Owners mostly put it to work on excavation, trenching, landscaping.
Specifications
Engine & Power
- Engine
- John Deere 3T80
- Horsepower
- 23.3 HP
- Fuel Tank
- 11.1 gal
Dimensions & Weight
- Operating Weight
- 8135 lbs
Performance
- Max Dig Depth
- 10 ft
- Max Reach
- 17.2 ft
- Bucket Capacity
- 0.15 cu yd
- Tail Swing
- Standard
Configuration
- Size Class
- Mini
- Years Produced
- 2015-present
Weight, power, and capacity figures checked October 2026 against 35G. Older or newer generations of this model may differ.
Model Generations
Common Applications
- Excavation
- Trenching
- Landscaping
Popular Attachments
Common Configurations
How It Compares
| Spec | John Deere 35G Compact Excavator | CAT 305 Mini Excavator | Kubota U35-4 Compact Excavator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine HP | 23.3 HP | 45 HP | 23.3 HP |
| Op. Weight | 8,135 lbs | 12,688 lbs | 8,267 lbs |
| Max Dig Depth | 10 | 11.4 | 9.8 |
| Est. Price Low | $30,500 | $25,000 | — |
| Est. Price High | $75,000 | $82,000 | — |
Against the CAT 305, the John Deere 35G is 4,553 lb lighter, has 21.7 less hp and has 1.4 ft less max dig depth.
Against the Kubota U35, the John Deere 35G is 132 lb lighter and has 0.2 ft more max dig depth.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the John Deere 35G weigh?
The John Deere 35G has an operating weight of 8,135 lb and a 23.3 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 35G worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used John Deere 35G at $30,500–$75,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
Where can I sell my John Deere 35G?
Send HeavyDutyYard the year, hours, and condition of your John Deere 35G 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 35G used for?
The John Deere 35G Compact Excavator is commonly used for excavation, trenching, landscaping.