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Sell Your John Deere 470G Very Large Excavator

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367 HP112,916 lbsVery Large ClassEst. $70,000 – $250,000
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What Is Your John Deere 470G Worth?

HeavyDutyYard estimates a used John Deere 470G at $70,000–$250,000, a range checked against public auction results and dealer asks. 6 auction results for the John Deere 470G ranged from $71,000 to $125,000; 4 dealer asks ran $72,500–$250,000.

HeavyDutyYard estimate, checked against recent sales

Low

$70,000

High

$250,000

HeavyDutyYard estimate for a John Deere 470G by hours on the meter
HoursEstimate
Under 2,000 hrs$158,000–$250,000
2,000–5,000 hrs$82,000–$158,000
5,000–8,000 hrs$70,000–$82,000
8,000+ hrs$70,000–$70,000

See the recent John Deere 470G sales and asks.

John Deere 470G Specs at a Glance

Engine
John Deere 6T890 367 hp
Operating weight
112,916 lb
Size class
Very Large
Years produced
2011-2022
Max Dig Depth
27.17 ft
Fuel tank
178 gal

Checked against 470G LC.

Full John Deere 470Gspecifications →

Which John Deere 470G Do You Have?

The John Deere 470G was built 2011-2022. Give the year from the serial plate.

What to Include With Your John Deere 470G

Seen most often on a John Deere 470G; list any that come with yours.

Common configurations

  • Standard Boom
  • Long Reach

Popular attachments

  • Thumb
  • Quick Coupler
  • Hammer

How the John Deere 470G Compares

John Deere 470G vs comparable models
ModelWeightHPMax Dig DepthEst. used price
John Deere 470G112,916 lb36727.17 ft$70,000–$250,000
CAT 390190,204 lb54335.3 ft$389,000–$850,000

HeavyDutyYard estimates.

Against the CAT 390, the John Deere 470G is 77,288 lb lighter, has 176 less hp and has 8.13 ft less max dig depth.

In John Deere's excavators lineup, the next size down is the John Deere 345G.

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

Is the John Deere 470G still made?

No. The John Deere 470G was built 2011-2022, so every unit for sale is used.

What is the John Deere 470G used for?

The John Deere 470G is mostly put to work on mining, large quarrying, major demolition.