Wheel LoaderEurope

Hitachi ZW180

14,280 kg173 hpMarket avg. €46k · 7 listed · 5 below market

Side elevationHitachi ZW180
Hitachi ZW180 side elevation
Operating weight
14,280 kg
Length
7,610 mm
Fig · proportional to datasheet · wheel loader
Live market

7 active asks across Europe

Market avg.€46k

Asking prices land at €24k – €37k, around 8% below the market average.

NL
€107k
DK
€91k
PL
€51k
BE
€48k
DE
€42k
  • 2012NL · dealer name hidden€17k
  • 20079,960 hrs · IT · dealer name hidden€24k
  • 201515,563 hrs · NL · dealer name hidden€35k
  • 201813,900 hrs · RO · dealer name hidden€36k
Based on 7 active dealer listings across our network.As of 15 Sept 2026

This model sits 17% below the class average across 113 peer models.

How much does a used Hitachi ZW180 cost in Europe?

Across independent European dealers, used Hitachi ZW180 listings currently run from €24,000 to €36,500, with a market average around €45,733. Year, operating hours and configuration move the price within that band. Based on 7 active listings, refreshed daily.

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MakeHitachi
ModelZW180
Specification · Comparison

How the ZW180 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
15 t
14 t
14 t
Power
Engine
Cummins QSB6.7
Liebherr D 934
Volvo D6J
Power
171–173 hp
165–188 hp
170 hp
Dimensions
Operating weight
14,280–14,980 kg
14,200–16,970 kg
13,960 kg
Length
7,610–7,960 mm
7,560–7,720 mm
7,480 mm
Width
2,535–2,690 mm
2,500–2,720 mm
2,460 mm
Height
3,280–3,285 mm
3,250–3,289 mm
3,280 mm
Working range
Bucket capacity
2.8–3.2 m³
2.5–4 m³
2 m³
Breakout force
116–119 kN
105–130 kN
90.2 kN
Lift height
2,792–3,925 mm
2,900 mm
2,870 mm
Drive
Travel speed
38.1–39 km/h
40 km/h
46 km/h
Market
Market average ask · EU
€46k
€65k
Price range
€24k€37k
€27k€71k
Active listings
7
0
8
Specs · manufacturer datasheetsPrices · recent dealer listings, trailing window
About · Hitachi ZW180

Overview

The Hitachi ZW180 is a mid-range wheel loader with an operating weight of 14,280 kg and an engine output of 173 hp. It is equipped with a standard bucket capacity of 2.8 m³, positioning it in the medium-duty segment of the wheel loader class. Built for sustained productivity in demanding bulk-handling environments, the ZW180 represents Hitachi's established line of construction and quarrying equipment.

Typical applications

Where this machine is used

Wheel loaders in this size class are routinely deployed in earthmoving, aggregate handling, road construction, and general civil engineering operations. They are equally common in recycling yards, timber handling, and industrial stockpile management where a balance of lift capacity and maneuverability is required. The 2.8 m³ bucket capacity makes the ZW180 well suited to medium-volume loading cycles where cycle times and fuel efficiency are operational priorities.

Used-market inspection

What to check before buying

Prospective buyers should inspect the articulation joint and steering cylinders for play or seal leakage, as these are high-stress points common to all wheel loaders in this weight class. The bucket pivot pins, cutting edge, and side cutters should be examined for wear, as replacement frequency directly reflects how the machine has been used. Engine and transmission oil condition, hydraulic fluid cleanliness, and the service record should all be reviewed before purchase. Cab condition, including visibility aids and HVAC function, merits attention given the operator hours accumulated in machines of this type. Tire condition and remaining tread depth represent a meaningful cost consideration and should be factored into any evaluation.

Current market

Price position

Within the medium wheel loader segment, the Hitachi ZW180 is regularly cross-shopped against the Liebherr 546 and the Volvo L70. The ZW180 sits above the Volvo L70 in both operating weight and engine power, giving it a payload advantage for heavier bulk materials. Against the Liebherr 546, buyers typically evaluate differences in hydraulic system characteristics, cab ergonomics, and dealer support infrastructure. Attributes that move a specific machine within its price band include accumulated service hours, maintenance history, bucket configuration and wear condition, the presence of additional attachments such as forks or high-tip buckets, overall machine condition, and regional availability of parts and service support.

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