Mini ExcavatorEurope

JCB 8018

1,662 kg19 hpLimited recent data, based on 1 older listings

Side elevationJCB 8018
JCB 8018 side elevation
Operating weight
1,662 kg
Length
3,200 mm
Fig · proportional to datasheet · mini excavator
Live market

Mini excavator market view

Mini excavator avg.€25k

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

Most asking prices land between €13k – €49k, with a market average around €25k.

NL
€34k
BE
€21k
DE
€37k
IT
€19k
PL
€27k
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Asking prices across our European network.As of 17 Jul 2026

This model sits 40% below the class average across 212 peer models.

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MakeJCB
Model8018
Specification · Comparison

How the 8018 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
1.8 t
1.6 t
1.6 t
Power
Engine
Perkins 403C-11
Yanmar 3TNV76
Volvo D0.9A
Power
19 hp
19 hp
16 hp
Dimensions
Operating weight
1,662 kg
1,529–1,720 kg
1,640 kg
Length
3,200 mm
3,607 mm
3,755 mm
Width
1,490 mm
990–1,300 mm
955 mm
Height
2,311 mm
2,285 mm
2,334 mm
Transport length
3,200 mm
3,607 mm
3,755 mm
Working range
Bucket capacity
0.04 m³
0.04 m³
0.036 m³
Max dig depth
2,134 mm
2,415 mm
2,474 mm
Max reach
3,862 mm
3,860 mm
3,800 mm
Tail swing radius
1,015 mm
Drive
Travel speed
3.8 km/h
4 km/h
1.9 km/h
Market
Market average ask · EU
€15k
€35k
€8k
Price range
€15k€15k
€26k€43k
€6k€11k
Active listings
1
5
2
Specs · manufacturer datasheetsPrices · recent dealer listings, trailing window
About · JCB 8018

Overview

The JCB 8018 is a compact mini-excavator in the sub-2-tonne class, with an operating weight of 1662 kg and an engine output of 19 hp. Its 0.04 m3 bucket capacity positions it as a machine designed for precise, confined-space excavation work where a larger machine cannot operate. The 8018 represents JCB's entry into the small-diameter utility and residential excavation segment.

Typical applications

Where this machine is used

Machines in this weight and power class are commonly deployed on urban utility trenching, landscaping, and indoor demolition tasks where access is restricted. The compact footprint allows operation in narrow corridors, established gardens, and alongside existing structures without causing excessive ground disturbance. They are also well suited to cable and pipe-laying work in residential developments and municipal maintenance projects.

Used-market inspection

What to check before buying

When inspecting a used machine in this class, buyers should assess the condition of the slew ring, boom and dipper pins, and bucket cutting edge, as these components experience the most wear in daily dig cycles. The hydraulic system should be checked for leaks at all hose connections and cylinder seals, and the undercarriage, including rubber track condition and track tension, warrants close examination given its direct effect on operating cost and resale appeal. Engine hours should be verified against service records where available, and the cab structure and controls should be tested for correct function before purchase.

Current market

Price position

The European market average for the JCB 8018 stands at EUR 14,950, with the current observed price range also sitting at EUR 14,950, reflecting a consistent valuation point in the used market. Buyers evaluating this machine should benchmark it against comparable models in the same class, notably the Volvo EC15 and the Wacker Neuson ET16, both of which compete directly in the sub-2-tonne segment and may present alternative pricing or specification trade-offs depending on availability in a given region.

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