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Sell Your CAT 320 Medium Excavator

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172 HP49,600 lbsMedium ClassEst. $85,000 – $185,000
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What Is Your CAT 320 Worth?

HeavyDutyYard estimates a used CAT 320 at $85,000–$185,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).

HeavyDutyYard estimate

Low

$85,000

High

$185,000

HeavyDutyYard estimate for a CAT 320 by hours on the meter
HoursEstimate
Under 2,000 hrs$150,000–$185,000
2,000–5,000 hrs$120,000–$155,000
5,000–8,000 hrs$95,000–$125,000
8,000+ hrs$85,000–$100,000

Check the full CAT 320 spec sheet.

CAT 320 Specs at a Glance

Engine
Cat C4.4 172 hp
Operating weight
49,600 lb
Size class
Medium
Max Dig Depth
22.3 ft
Fuel tank
91.1 gal

Checked against 320 (next gen, Tier 4/Stage V).

Full CAT 320specifications →

Which CAT 320 Do You Have?

The CAT 320 has been sold in several generations: 320C, 320D, 320E, 320F, 320 Next Gen. Put the generation or serial prefix in your submission so the offer or listing matches your machine.

What to Include With Your CAT 320

Seen most often on a CAT 320; list any that come with yours.

Common configurations

  • Standard Boom
  • Long Reach

Popular attachments

  • Hydraulic Thumb
  • Quick Coupler
  • Hammer

How the CAT 320 Compares

CAT 320 vs comparable models
ModelWeightHPMax Dig DepthEst. used price
CAT 32049,600 lb17222.3 ft$85,000–$185,000
Komatsu PC20044,114 lb14820.8 ft$17,000–$77,000
John Deere 200G44,030 lb14623.17 ftNo data yet
Volvo EC20048,500 lb15421.3 ftNo data yet

HeavyDutyYard estimates.

Against the Komatsu PC200, the CAT 320 is 5,486 lb heavier, has 24 more hp and has 1.5 ft more max dig depth.

Against the John Deere 200G, the CAT 320 is 5,570 lb heavier, has 26 more hp and has 0.87 ft less max dig depth.

Against the Volvo EC200, the CAT 320 is 1,100 lb heavier, has 18 more hp and has 1 ft more max dig depth.

In Caterpillar's excavators lineup, the next size down is the CAT 317 and the next size up is the CAT 326.

Hours on a Used Excavator

Working life, excavator (mid-size, 320b-330b class): about 10,000–15,000 hours (Caterpillar). Check yours with the hours checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAT 320 used for?

The CAT 320 is mostly put to work on general excavation, trenching, demolition.