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Volvo EC300 Large Excavator
The Volvo EC300 has an operating weight of 78,485 lb and a 240.1 hp engine, with a maximum dig depth of 24.6 ft.
Updated October 2026
240.1 HP78,485 lbsLarge ClassEst. $240,000 – $400,000
How much is a used Volvo EC300 worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used Volvo EC300 at $240,000–$400,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
HeavyDutyYard estimate
$240,000–$400,000
USD
Not yet checked against recent sales. Year, hours and condition decide where a unit lands.
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8 photosAbout the Volvo EC300 Large Excavator
The Volvo EC300 Large Excavator is a full-size excavator. Versions you'll see on the used market include the EC300E, EC300EL.
Owners mostly put it to work on excavation, demolition, quarrying.
Specifications
Engine & Power
- Engine
- Volvo D7E
- Horsepower
- 240.1 HP
- Fuel Tank
- 184 gal
Dimensions & Weight
- Operating Weight
- 78485 lbs
Performance
- Max Dig Depth
- 24.6 ft
- Max Reach
- 36.1 ft
- Bucket Capacity
- 2.08 cu yd
- Tail Swing
- Standard
Configuration
- Size Class
- Large
Weight, power, and capacity figures checked October 2026 against EC300E. Older or newer generations of this model may differ.
Model Generations
EC300EEC300EL
Common Applications
- Excavation
- Demolition
- Quarrying
Popular Attachments
ThumbQuick CouplerHammer
Common Configurations
Standard BoomLong Reach
How It Compares
| Spec | Volvo EC300 Large Excavator | CAT 336 Large Excavator | Komatsu PC290LC-10 Medium Excavator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine HP | 240.1 HP | 313 HP | 196 HP |
| Op. Weight | 78,485 lbs | 81,100 lbs | 67,396 lbs |
| Max Dig Depth | 24.6 | 25.9 | 24.1 |
| Est. Price Low | $240,000 | $225,000 | $151,000 |
| Est. Price High | $400,000 | $380,000 | $330,000 |
Against the CAT 336, the Volvo EC300 is 2,615 lb lighter, has 72.9 less hp and has 1.3 ft less max dig depth.
Against the Komatsu PC290, the Volvo EC300 is 11,089 lb heavier, has 44.1 more hp and has 0.5 ft more max dig depth.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Volvo EC300 weigh?
The Volvo EC300 has an operating weight of 78,485 lb and a 240.1 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 EC300 worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used Volvo EC300 at $240,000–$400,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
Where can I sell my Volvo EC300?
Send HeavyDutyYard the year, hours, and condition of your Volvo EC300 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 EC300 used for?
The Volvo EC300 Large Excavator is commonly used for excavation, demolition, quarrying.