Used Excavator Cost: Compare Unit Price & Landed Cost
How do I compare the total cost of a used excavator?
Start with the exact stock record and a current written equipment quotation. Add origin handling, loading, documents, freight and insurance only when confirmed, then obtain destination duties, taxes, port and inland delivery estimates from the relevant broker or provider. The HMP calculator adds figures you enter; it does not price unknown charges or issue a quotation.
- Identify the machine by product URL or stock ID, serial/PIN, model suffix and included attachments.
- Compare the same Incoterm and named location, with inclusions and exclusions written down.
- Keep duties, taxes and unknown destination charges out of the total until a qualified source provides current figures.
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There is no single reliable price for every used excavator. The amount depends on the exact machine, model generation, configuration, displayed hours, condition evidence, attachments, price basis, shipping scope and destination costs. Compare written quotations for identified units rather than applying a brand-wide price range.
Start with an exact listing
Choose the machine that fits the work, then confirm its current availability and quote. Examples in the catalogue include a CAT 320D, CAT 320D2 L, CAT 330D, Komatsu PC210, PC210LC, PC220, and SANY SY245C, SY235H and SY235C. The product page is a starting record; confirm the stock ID, serial/PIN, attachments, evidence and price validity with the seller.
Separate equipment price from delivery cost
For each candidate, record whether the amount is equipment-only, EXW, FOB, CFR or CIF, with the named location or destination port. Ask what is included for origin handling, loading, export documents, freight and insurance. Confirm whether destination port charges, duties, taxes, customs brokerage, storage, inland delivery, inspection and first-service items are excluded or separately quoted.
Use comparable evidence and terms
Two machines with the same model name can have different wear, attachments, repairs and remaining work requirements. Review the exact unit's inspection scope and limitations, service records where available, displayed meter evidence, undercarriage or tyre condition, hydraulics and known faults. Use repair estimates tied to the observed parts and local labour assumptions. Do not infer remaining life or a future resale price from hours or appearance alone.
Build a working landed-cost total
Use the used excavator landed-cost calculator for the equipment and logistics figures you already have. It performs arithmetic on buyer-entered amounts; unknown charges should remain unfilled until confirmed. It does not estimate customs duties, tax, import eligibility, exchange-rate movement, freight validity or delivery dates. Ask a destination broker and service providers for current written estimates, including a validity date.
Request a destination-specific quotation
Send the product URL or stock ID, required attachment, destination port, preferred Incoterm and inspection questions. Ask the quotation to state currency, validity, inclusions, exclusions, payment milestones and the evidence available for that exact unit. This makes machine-to-machine and supplier-to-supplier comparisons more meaningful.
Continue with the purchase verification checklist and inspection evidence guide before deciding which listing belongs in your cost comparison.
Apply this guide to a specific machine
These matching records are published catalogue listings; current availability has not been verified. Each enquiry includes the machine page and stock ID, with a destination-port field to complete. Ask HMP to confirm availability, serial/PIN, evidence, price basis and shipping terms before purchase.

USD 10,000equipment price
- Stock ID:
- CAT063
- Listed hours:
- 900
- Weight:
- 2 Tons
- Engine:
- CAT C1.1
- Power:
- 14.3 kW (19.2 HP)
- Bucket:
- 0.06 m³
Listed equipment price; freight excluded. Confirm current offer. Availability has not been recently verified; ask for current photos, video, and available inspection evidence for this stock ID.

USD 19,850equipment price
- Stock ID:
- CAT011
- Listed hours:
- 1100
- Weight:
- 21.5 Tons
- Engine:
- CAT C6.4 ACERT
- Power:
- 110 kW (148 HP)
- Bucket:
- 1.0 m³
Listed equipment price; freight excluded. Confirm current offer. Availability has not been recently verified; ask for current photos, video, and available inspection evidence for this stock ID.

USD 20,850equipment price
- Stock ID:
- KOM016
- Listed hours:
- 1500
- Weight:
- 21 Tons
- Engine:
- Komatsu SAA6D107E-1
- Power:
- 115 kW (154 HP)
- Bucket:
- 0.9 m³
Listed equipment price; freight excluded. Confirm current offer. Availability has not been recently verified; ask for current photos, video, and available inspection evidence for this stock ID.

USD 28,000equipment price
- Stock ID:
- SANY-SY245C-HMP-001
- Listed hours:
- 800
- Weight:
- Confirm from machine plate and serial-specific SANY documentation
- Engine:
- Confirm exact engine from machine plate; variant-specific data required
- Power:
- Confirm from serial-specific SANY documentation
- Bucket:
- Confirm fitted bucket and capacity
Confirm price basis and current availability. Availability has not been recently verified; ask for current photos, video, and available inspection evidence for this stock ID.

USD 20,500equipment price
- Stock ID:
- CAT-330D-CUSTOM
- Listed hours:
- 1100
- Weight:
- 30 Tons
- Engine:
- CAT C9 ACERT
- Power:
- 200 kW (268 HP)
- Bucket:
- 1.5 m³
Listed equipment price; freight excluded. Confirm current offer. Availability has not been recently verified; ask for current photos, video, and available inspection evidence for this stock ID.

USD 28,000equipment price
- Stock ID:
- CAT100
- Listed hours:
- 1500
- Weight:
- 48.5 Tons
- Engine:
- CAT C13 ACERT
- Power:
- 283 kW (380 HP)
- Bucket:
- 3.1 m³
Listed equipment price; freight excluded. Confirm current offer. Availability has not been recently verified; ask for current photos, video, and available inspection evidence for this stock ID.
External references for model and inspection context
These sources support model-family comparison and buyer questions. They are not inspection records for this stock ID, do not certify this machine, and do not replace current serial/PIN-matched evidence.
- Ritchie Bros.: used excavator inspection tips ↗Auction-industry buyer checklist reference for structure, leaks, meter questions and bucket wear.
- Ritchie Bros.: what inspection reports can include ↗Industry example covering photos, component comments, functional tests, engine video and track measurements.
Sources & Methodology
How this article was prepared and which external references support its factual claims.
Methodology
This price guide does not publish universal brand premiums, discounts or country duty percentages. It compares the exact stock record, condition evidence and written quotation, then treats duties, taxes and destination charges as dated estimates that must be confirmed by a broker. The approach follows government trade guidance that total export and landed-cost calculations remain estimates because tariffs, taxes and service charges can change.
References
- 1.Incoterms 2020 checklist and flowcharts
International Chamber of Commerce
- 2.Determine Total Export Price
International Trade Administration · Accessed 2026-10-09
- 3.Import Tariffs and Fees Overview and Resources
International Trade Administration · Accessed 2026-10-09
- 4.Incoterms 2020 Rules
International Chamber of Commerce · Accessed 2026-10-09
