Mini ExcavatorEurope

Bobcat E20

1,953 kg14 hpMarket avg. €19k · 5 listed · 4 below market

Side elevationBobcat E20
Bobcat E20 side elevation
Operating weight
1,953 kg
Length
3,690 mm
Fig · proportional to datasheet · mini excavator
Live market

5 active asks across Europe

Market avg.€19k

Asking prices land at €18k – €20k, around 23% below the market average.

NL
€34k
BE
€21k
DE
€37k
IT
€19k
PL
€27k
  • 2020NL · dealer name hidden€11k
  • 2018NL · dealer name hidden€18k
  • 2018NL · dealer name hidden€18k
  • 2018NL · dealer name hidden€18k
Based on 5 active dealer listings across our network.As of 2 Aug 2026

This model sits 23% below the class average across 211 peer models.

How much does a used Bobcat E20 cost in Europe?

Across independent European dealers, used Bobcat E20 listings currently run from €17,500 to €20,000, with a market average around €19,333. Year, operating hours and configuration move the price within that band. Based on 5 active listings, refreshed daily.

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MakeBobcat
ModelE20
Specification · Comparison

How the E20 lines up in its class.

Nearest competitors auto-selected by category and weight class. Specs from manufacturer datasheets; prices from recent dealer listings.

At a glance
Weight class
2 t
2 t
1.9 t
Power
Engine
Kubota D722-E4B
Volvo D0.9A
Perkins 403D-07 (Stage IIIA) / 403J-E07 (Stage V)
Power
14 hp
16 hp
15 hp
Dimensions
Operating weight
1,953–1,980 kg
1,965 kg
1,907 kg
Length
3,690 mm
4,140 mm
3,547 mm
Width
990 mm
995 mm
981 mm
Height
2,300 mm
2,330 mm
2,328 mm
Transport length
3,690 mm
4,140 mm
3,547 mm
Working range
Bucket capacity
0.063 m³
0.04 m³
Max dig depth
2,364–2,590 mm
2,640 mm
2,423 mm
Max reach
4,270 mm
4,140 mm
3,901 mm
Tail swing radius
0 mm
1,103 mm
Drive
Travel speed
2.4–4 km/h
4.7 km/h
4.2 km/h
Market
Market average ask · EU
€19k
€30k
Price range
€18k€20k
€26k€35k
Active listings
5
2
0
Specs · manufacturer datasheetsPrices · recent dealer listings, trailing window
About · Bobcat E20

Overview

The Bobcat E20 is a compact mini-excavator with an operating weight of 1953 kg and an engine output of 14 hp. It belongs to the sub-2-tonne excavator class, a segment designed to combine jobsite mobility with practical digging capability. Its compact footprint makes it suited to environments where larger machines cannot operate efficiently.

Typical applications

Where this machine is used

Mini-excavators in this weight class are commonly deployed on utility trenching, landscaping, foundation work for residential construction, and confined urban excavation tasks. The sub-2-tonne category is a standard choice for contractors working in restricted-access sites such as walled gardens, basement excavations, and narrow urban plots. Rental fleets and owner-operators in civil groundworks and facilities maintenance regularly specify machines of this type.

Used-market inspection

What to check before buying

When inspecting a used Bobcat E20 or any machine in this class, buyers should examine the undercarriage components, including rubber tracks, rollers, and sprockets, for wear, as these are common cost centres on compact excavators. The condition of the boom, arm, and bucket pins and bushings warrants close attention, along with any visible hydraulic cylinder seal leaks or hose deterioration. Engine coolant and oil records, along with filter service intervals, should be reviewed to assess maintenance discipline. A functional check of all hydraulic circuits, slew bearing play, and auxiliary hydraulic flow is advisable before purchase.

Current market

Price position

In the European used market, the Bobcat E20 carries an average asking price of EUR 27500, with a typical price range running from EUR 23500 to EUR 32500 depending on age, condition, and equipment specification. The E20 competes directly in this segment with the Volvo EC20 and the JCB 19C-1, both of which occupy a similar weight class and are subject to comparable market pricing dynamics. Buyers assessing value should benchmark individual units against this range and account for attachment packages and service history when comparing listings.

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