Wheel Loader1968–presentEurope

Caterpillar 950

18,850 kg225 hpMarket avg. €63k · 41 listed · 25 below market

Side elevationCaterpillar 950
Caterpillar 950 side elevation
Operating weight
18,850 kg
Length
8,290 mm
Fig · proportional to datasheet · wheel loader
Live market

41 active asks across Europe

Market avg.€63k

Asking prices land at €45k – €85k, around 27% above the market average.

NL
€107k
DK
€91k
PL
€51k
BE
€48k
DE
€42k
  • 1998NL · dealer name hidden€32k
  • 2011NL · dealer name hidden€40k
  • 201120,604 hrs · NL · dealer name hidden€40k
  • 1999IT · dealer name hidden€43k
Based on 41 active dealer listings across our network.As of 2 Aug 2026

How much does a used Caterpillar 950 cost in Europe?

Across independent European dealers, used Caterpillar 950 listings currently run from €45,000 to €85,000, with a market average around €63,136. Year, operating hours and configuration move the price within that band. Based on 41 active listings, refreshed daily.

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Specification · Comparison

How the 950 lines up in its class.

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

 
Caterpillar
950
1968–present
Komatsu
WA430
Volvo
L110
At a glance
Weight class
19 t
19 t
19 t
Power
Engine
Cat C7.1 ACERT
SAA6D114E-3
Volvo D8J
Power
225 hp
232 hp
256 hp
Dimensions
Operating weight
18,850 kg
18,630 kg
19,000 kg
Length
8,290 mm
7,400 mm
8,111 mm
Width
2,930 mm
2,820 mm
2,670 mm
Height
3,460 mm
3,390 mm
3,380 mm
Working range
Bucket capacity
3.1 m³
3.8 m³
3 m³
Breakout force
154.1 kN
180.4 kN
181.8 kN
Lift height
4,191 mm
4,155 mm
4,032 mm
Drive
Travel speed
36 km/h
39 km/h
40.1 km/h
Market
Market average ask · EU
€63k
€30k
€87k
Price range
€45k€85k
€25k€34k
€60k€97k
Active listings
41
3
10
Specs · manufacturer datasheetsPrices · recent dealer listings, trailing window
About · Caterpillar 950

Overview

The Caterpillar 950 is a mid-size wheel loader with an operating weight of 18,850 kg and an engine output of 225 hp. It offers a bucket capacity of 3.1 m3, positioning it as a capable machine for substantial material-handling demands within its class. The model has been in continuous production since 1968, reflecting a long-standing platform with broad parts and service support across global markets.

Typical applications

Where this machine is used

Mid-size wheel loaders in this class are commonly deployed in quarrying, construction site earthmoving, aggregate handling, and bulk material loading operations. They are well suited to port and logistics yard work where high cycle rates and reliable lift capacity are priorities. Municipal infrastructure projects and large-scale landscaping operations also represent typical use cases for machines of this size and bucket capacity.

Used-market inspection

What to check before buying

When inspecting a used Caterpillar 950, prioritise a full assessment of the drivetrain, axles, and torque converter, as these components carry the highest workload in typical loading cycles. Check the bucket edges, cutting lip, and loader arms for wear, cracks, or prior repair welds that may indicate the machine has been used in abrasive or high-impact applications. Hydraulic cylinder seals, hose condition, and boom pivot points warrant close attention, and a fluid analysis of the transmission and hydraulic oil can provide useful insight into internal component condition. Engaging a qualified technician to perform a pre-purchase inspection is advisable before committing to any acquisition at this price level.

Current market

Price position

In the European market, the Caterpillar 950 carries an average asking price of EUR 67,351, with the typical price range spanning EUR 45,000 to EUR 85,600 depending on age, configuration, and condition. This places it in direct competition with comparable mid-size offerings from Volvo, represented by the L110, and Komatsu, represented by the WA430. Buyers evaluating the 950 against these alternatives should consider total lifecycle support costs and regional parts availability alongside headline purchase price.

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