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Volvo EC250 Medium Excavator
The Volvo EC250 has an operating weight of 61,730 lb and a 213.3 hp engine, with a maximum dig depth of 23.4 ft.
Updated October 2026

How much is a used Volvo EC250 worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used Volvo EC250 at $151,000–$330,000 (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 Volvo EC250 Medium Excavator
The Volvo EC250 Medium Excavator is a mid-size excavator. Versions you'll see on the used market include the EC250E, EC250EL.
Owners mostly put it to work on general excavation, demolition, quarrying.
Specifications
Engine & Power
- Engine
- Volvo D6.5
- Horsepower
- 213.3 HP
- Fuel Tank
- 158 gal
Dimensions & Weight
- Operating Weight
- 61730 lbs
Performance
- Max Dig Depth
- 23.4 ft
- Max Reach
- 34.7 ft
- Bucket Capacity
- 1.76 cu yd
- Tail Swing
- Standard
Configuration
- Size Class
- Medium
Weight, power, and capacity figures checked October 2026 against EC250E (US page, archived 2022). Older or newer generations of this model may differ.
Model Generations
Common Applications
- General excavation
- Demolition
- Quarrying
Popular Attachments
Common Configurations
How It Compares
| Spec | Volvo EC250 Medium Excavator | CAT 330 Medium Excavator | Komatsu PC240LC-10 Medium Excavator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine HP | 213.3 HP | 270 HP | 177 HP |
| Op. Weight | 61,730 lbs | 69,200 lbs | 55,129 lbs |
| Max Dig Depth | 23.4 | 24.8 | 23.2 |
| Est. Price Low | $151,000 | $180,000 | $128,000 |
| Est. Price High | $330,000 | $300,000 | $280,000 |
Against the CAT 330, the Volvo EC250 is 7,470 lb lighter, has 56.7 less hp and has 1.4 ft less max dig depth.
Against the Komatsu PC240, the Volvo EC250 is 6,601 lb heavier, has 36.3 more hp and has 0.2 ft more max dig depth.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Volvo EC250 weigh?
The Volvo EC250 has an operating weight of 61,730 lb and a 213.3 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 Volvo EC250 worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used Volvo EC250 at $151,000–$330,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
Where can I sell my Volvo EC250?
Send HeavyDutyYard the year, hours, and condition of your Volvo EC250 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 Volvo EC250 used for?
The Volvo EC250 Medium Excavator is commonly used for general excavation, demolition, quarrying.