Volvo · Wheel Loaders
Volvo L45 Wheel Loader
The Volvo L45 has an operating weight of 19,326 lb and a 101 hp engine, with a 1.83 cu yd bucket.
Updated October 2026
How much is a used Volvo L45 worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used Volvo L45 at $80,000–$175,000 (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 L45 Wheel Loader
The Volvo L45 Wheel Loader is a small-medium wheel loader built from 2004 to today.
Owners mostly put it to work on material handling, light construction.
Specifications
Engine & Power
- Engine
- Volvo D6E
- Horsepower
- 101 HP
- Fuel Tank
- 39.7 gal
Dimensions & Weight
- Operating Weight
- 19326 lbs
Performance
- Bucket Capacity
- 1.83 cu yd
- Breakout Force
- 58000 lbs
- Dump Clearance
- 8.2 ft
Configuration
- Size Class
- Small-Medium
- Years Produced
- 2004-present
Weight, power, and capacity figures checked October 2026 against L45H. Older or newer generations of this model may differ.
Common Applications
- Material handling
- Light construction
Popular Attachments
Common Configurations
How It Compares
| Spec | Volvo L45 Wheel Loader | Caterpillar 906 Wheel Loader | John Deere 244L Wheel Loader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine HP | 101 HP | 68 HP | 71 HP |
| Op. Weight | 19,326 lbs | 12,650 lbs | 12,258 lbs |
| Bucket Capacity | 1.83 | 1.2 | 1 |
| Est. Price Low | $80,000 | $61,500 | $73,500 |
| Est. Price High | $175,000 | $150,000 | $180,000 |
Against the CAT 906, the Volvo L45 is 6,676 lb heavier, has 33 more hp and has 0.63 cu yd more bucket capacity.
Against the John Deere 244L, the Volvo L45 is 7,068 lb heavier, has 30 more hp and has 0.83 cu yd more bucket capacity.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Volvo L45 weigh?
The Volvo L45 has an operating weight of 19,326 lb and a 101 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 L45 worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used Volvo L45 at $80,000–$175,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
Where can I sell my Volvo L45?
Send HeavyDutyYard the year, hours, and condition of your Volvo L45 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 L45 used for?
The Volvo L45 Wheel Loader is commonly used for material handling, light construction.