7,270 kg55 hpMarket avg. €82k · 9 listed · 4 below market
Asking prices land at €66k – €105k, around 226% above the market average.
This model sits 221% above the class average across 191 peer models.
Across independent European dealers, used Caterpillar 307 listings currently run from €65,750 to €105,200, with a market average around €81,894. Year, operating hours and configuration move the price within that band. Based on 9 active listings, refreshed daily.
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The Caterpillar 307 is a midi-class mini-excavator with an operating weight of 7,270 kg and an engine output of 55 hp. Its 0.33 m3 bucket capacity positions it at the upper end of the compact excavator segment, bridging the gap between true mini-excavators and larger crawler excavators. The machine carries the engineering standards and dealer-network depth that Cat's construction equipment line is known for globally.
The 307 class is well suited to urban construction, utility installation, landscaping, and foundation work where site access is restricted but lifting and digging capacity must exceed what lighter sub-5-tonne machines can deliver. The combination of weight and bucket size makes it productive on trenching, grading, and demolition preparation tasks. It is regularly deployed in pipeline, drainage, and civil groundworks projects across a range of soil conditions.
When inspecting a 307 or equivalent machine in this weight class, prioritise undercarriage condition, as track wear on midi-excavators accumulates quickly in abrasive or rocky ground and replacement represents a significant cost. Check hydraulic lines, cylinder seals, and quick-coupler interfaces for leaks or wear, particularly on units that have operated with high attachment rotation. Boom and arm pin play should be assessed physically, as excessive slop at these joints indicates deferred maintenance. Service history documentation adds measurable assurance; units without records carry greater residual risk regardless of stated hours. Machines presented below the class average in asking terms warrant closer scrutiny of the above points before purchase commitment.
In its weight class the Caterpillar 307 is cross-shopped most directly against the Wacker Neuson ET65 and the JCB 86C-1. The ET65 sits slightly above the 307 in operating weight, which can influence site access decisions on load-restricted ground. The JCB 86C-1 competes closely on digging performance and is a common alternative for buyers who prioritise dealer proximity or specific attachment compatibility. The Cat 307 is often favoured where brand continuity with an existing mixed fleet is a purchasing consideration. Within the class, machine hours, overall condition, undercarriage wear, and the presence of additional attachments such as hydraulic thumbs, tiltrotators, or quick-couplers are the primary attributes that move a unit toward the upper or lower end of its price band. Configuration details, including cab versus canopy and blade specification, also influence where a particular example sits relative to the class average.
Market average ask shown as delta against the class average (€82k).
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