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Hyundai HX520

52,400 kg429 hpLimited recent data, based on 1 older listings

Side elevationHyundai HX520
Hyundai HX520 side elevation
Operating weight
52,400 kg
Length
12,260 mm
Fig · proportional to datasheet · crawler excavator
Live market

Crawler excavator market view

Crawler excavator avg.€64k

Based on 1 older listings. Current pricing may have shifted, so we show the class range instead.

Most asking prices land between €33k – €108k, with a market average around €64k.

NL
€77k
BE
€48k
DK
€73k
PL
€65k
IT
€27k
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Asking prices across our European network.As of 31 Jul 2026

This model sits 64% below the class average across 156 peer models.

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MakeHyundai
ModelHX520
Specification · Comparison

How the HX520 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
52 t
52 t
52 t
Power
Engine
Scania DC13 084A
Scania DC13
Cat C13
Power
429 hp
373 hp
408 hp
Dimensions
Operating weight
52,400 kg
52,100–52,900 kg
51,800 kg
Length
12,260 mm
11,530–12,230 mm
Width
2,980 mm
3,340 mm
Height
3,790 mm
3,350–4,165 mm
Transport length
12,260 mm
12,230 mm
Working range
Bucket capacity
3 m³
2.1–3.2 m³
3.21 m³
Max dig depth
7,610 mm
6,755–7,340 mm
7,060 mm
Max reach
12,040 mm
10,445–11,450 mm
11,290 mm
Drive
Travel speed
5.3 km/h
4.5–5.5 km/h
Market
Market average ask · EU
€24k
€263k
€130k
Price range
€24k€24k
€248k€278k
€98k€173k
Active listings
1
2
22
Specs · manufacturer datasheetsPrices · recent dealer listings, trailing window
About · Hyundai HX520

Overview

The Hyundai HX520 is a large hydraulic excavator in the 52-tonne operating weight class, rated at 429 hp and equipped with a 3 m³ bucket capacity. These specifications position it among heavy-duty production excavators suited to high-volume earthmoving and extraction work. The HX520 competes directly with machines such as the Caterpillar 352 and the Doosan DX530 in the upper-mid to heavy excavator segment.

Typical applications

Where this machine is used

Machines of this class are typically deployed in large-scale civil engineering projects, quarrying, open-cast mining preparation, and bulk earthmoving where high productivity and significant reach are required. The 3 m³ bucket capacity makes the HX520 well matched to loading rigid dump trucks and articulated haulers in high-cycle operations. Port and infrastructure development work also regularly utilises excavators in this weight and power range.

Used-market inspection

What to check before buying

When inspecting a used HX520 or any excavator of this class, buyers should commission a full hydraulic pressure and flow test across all circuits, including swing, travel, and attachment functions. Undercarriage wear, including track links, rollers, idlers, and sprockets, represents a significant cost consideration on heavy excavators and should be measured and graded by a qualified technician. Structural inspection of the boom, arm, and slew ring for cracks, weld repairs, and play is essential. Engine hours, service history documentation, and oil sample analysis results should be requested and verified before purchase, and a dealer-independent inspection is strongly recommended prior to committing to any transaction.

Current market

Price position

Based on available European market data, the HX520 is currently trading at approximately EUR 24,000, which represents the observed price point for this model in the used-equipment market. Prospective buyers comparing value against competitor models such as the Caterpillar 352 and Doosan DX530 should use this figure as a reference when assessing acquisition cost relative to machine condition, age, and hours. Market availability and condition variance can influence final transaction values above or below this reference point.

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