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Sell Your John Deere 30G Compact Excavator

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24 HP7,220 lbsMini ClassEst. $14,000 – $45,000
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What Is Your John Deere 30G Worth?

HeavyDutyYard estimates a used John Deere 30G at $14,000–$45,000, a range checked against public auction results and dealer asks. 9 auction results for the John Deere 30G ranged from $14,000 to $40,000; 8 dealer asks ran $22,500–$45,000.

HeavyDutyYard estimate, checked against recent sales

Low

$14,000

High

$45,000

HeavyDutyYard estimate for a John Deere 30G by hours on the meter
HoursEstimate
Under 2,000 hrs$37,000–$45,000
2,000–5,000 hrs$23,000–$37,000
5,000–8,000 hrs$19,000–$23,000
8,000+ hrs$14,000–$19,000

See the recent John Deere 30G sales and asks.

John Deere 30G Specs at a Glance

Engine
John Deere 3T80 24 hp
Operating weight
7,220 lb
Size class
Mini
Years produced
2015-present
Max Dig Depth
9.2 ft
Fuel tank
11.1 gal

Checked against 30G.

Full John Deere 30Gspecifications →

Which John Deere 30G Do You Have?

The John Deere 30G was built from 2015 to today. Give the year from the serial plate.

What to Include With Your John Deere 30G

Seen most often on a John Deere 30G; list any that come with yours.

Common configurations

  • Standard Boom

Popular attachments

  • Thumb
  • Quick Coupler

How the John Deere 30G Compares

John Deere 30G vs comparable models
ModelWeightHPMax Dig DepthEst. used price
John Deere 30G7,220 lb249.2 ft$14,000–$45,000
CAT 3049,867 lb4510.8 ftNo data yet
Kubota KX0409,480 lb38.911.2 ftNo data yet

HeavyDutyYard estimates.

Against the CAT 304, the John Deere 30G is 2,647 lb lighter, has 21 less hp and has 1.6 ft less max dig depth.

Against the Kubota KX040, the John Deere 30G is 2,260 lb lighter, has 14.9 less hp and has 2 ft less max dig depth.

In John Deere's excavators lineup, the next size down is the John Deere 26G and the next size up is the John Deere 35G.

Hours on a Used Excavator

Working life, mini excavator: about 5,000–10,000 hours (Caterpillar). Check yours with the hours checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the John Deere 30G still made?

Yes. The John Deere 30G has been built since 2015.

What is the John Deere 30G used for?

The John Deere 30G is mostly put to work on utility, light excavation, landscaping.