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HeavyDutyYard has price and spec pages for 21 Caterpillar excavator models, from the CAT 301.7 to the CAT 390 (4,222 to 190,204 lb) in the mini, small, midi, medium, large, very large classes. HeavyDutyYard estimates run $11,000–$850,000.
Caterpillar Excavators Price Guide
HeavyDutyYard estimates for the 21 Caterpillar excavator models we cover. Open a model to see its spec sheet, whether its range has been checked against recent sales, and what to include when you sell it.
| Model | Size Class | HeavyDutyYard Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| CAT 301.7 Mini Excavator | Mini | $11,000–$34,000 |
| CAT 308 Small Excavator | Small | $19,000–$56,000 |
| CAT 305 Mini Excavator | Mini | $25,000–$82,000 |
| CAT 349 Large Excavator | Large | $48,000–$415,000 |
| CAT 310 Small Excavator | Small | $55,000–$161,000 |
| CAT 312 Small Excavator | Small | $65,500–$160,000 |
| CAT 315 Small Excavator | Small | $77,500–$190,000 |
| CAT 320 Medium Excavator | Medium | $85,000–$185,000 |
| CAT 316 Midi Excavator | Midi | $96,000–$210,000 |
| CAT 317 Midi Excavator | Midi | $107,000–$235,000 |
| CAT 325 Medium Excavator | Medium | $140,000–$250,000 |
| CAT 326 Medium Excavator | Medium | $150,000–$270,000 |
| CAT 330 Medium Excavator | Medium | $180,000–$300,000 |
| CAT 336 Large Excavator | Large | $225,000–$380,000 |
| CAT 340 Large Excavator | Large | $229,000–$405,000 |
| CAT 352 Large Excavator | Large | $285,000–$580,000 |
| CAT 390 Very Large Excavator | Very Large | $389,000–$850,000 |
| CAT 303.5 Mini Excavator | Mini | No data yet |
| CAT 304 Mini Excavator | Mini | No data yet |
| CAT 305.5 Mini Excavator | Mini | No data yet |
| CAT 345 Large Excavator | Large | No data yet |
Caterpillar Excavators by Size Class
| Class | Models | Operating weight | Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini | 301.7, 303.5, 304, 305, 305.5 | 4,222–12,688 lb | $11,000–$82,000 |
| Small | 308, 310, 312, 315 | 20,771–35,273 lb | $19,000–$190,000 |
| Medium | 320, 325, 326, 330 | 49,600–69,200 lb | $85,000–$300,000 |
| Large | 336, 340, 345, 349, 352 | 81,100–107,800 lb | $48,000–$580,000 |
| Midi | 316, 317 | 38,800–40,200 lb | $96,000–$235,000 |
| Very Large | 390 | 190,204–190,204 lb | $389,000–$850,000 |
How Many Hours Is a Lot?
- Excavator (mid-size, 320B-330B class): about 10,000–15,000 hours of working life (Caterpillar).
- Mini excavator: about 5,000–10,000 hours of working life (Caterpillar).
Check a specific Caterpillar with the hours checker.
Recent Caterpillar Excavator Sales We Found
CAT 301.7: 9 auction results for the CAT 301.7 ranged from $11,000 to $23,200; 8 dealer asks ran $19,999–$33,500. Each row links to its source.
CAT 305: 12 auction results for the CAT 305 ranged from $25,850 to $70,400; 8 dealer asks ran $47,500–$82,000. Each row links to its source.
CAT 308: 7 auction results for the CAT 308 ranged from $19,000 to $56,000. Each row links to its source.
CAT 310: 9 auction results for the CAT 310 ranged from $55,000 to $102,500; 8 dealer asks ran $75,900–$160,770. Each row links to its source.
CAT 340: 2 auction results for the CAT 340 ranged from $321,200 to $389,400; 9 dealer asks ran $229,900–$405,000. Each row links to its source.
CAT 349: 13 auction results for the CAT 349 ranged from $48,400 to $157,300; 10 dealer asks ran $100,000–$415,000. Each row links to its source.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is my Caterpillar excavator worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates used Caterpillar excavators at $11,000–$850,000 depending on model, year, operating hours and condition. Most ranges are our estimates, not yet checked against recent sales; the table above links each model. Submit your machine details and we reply within one business day.
Can I sell a Caterpillar excavator that needs repair?
Send the details whatever its condition. We make cash offers on some machines and list the rest free on our marketplace. Be upfront about known issues so the offer or listing is accurate.
How fast can I sell my Caterpillar excavator?
We reply within one business day of your submission. If we make a cash offer and you accept, we agree on payment terms and coordinate transport with you. A free marketplace listing sells on the buyer's timeline; we review the listing and screen buyer messages for you.
Which Caterpillar excavators have their own pages?
21 models, including the 301.7, 303.5, 304, 305 and more. Don't see yours? Submit it anyway; we reply on models outside our database too.
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