Mini ExcavatorEurope

Volvo ECR25

2,491 kg21 hpMarket avg. €28k · 8 listed · 3 below market

Side elevationVolvo ECR25
Volvo ECR25 side elevation
Operating weight
2,491 kg
Length
3,912 mm
Fig · proportional to datasheet · mini excavator
Live market

8 active asks across Europe

Market avg.€28k

Asking prices land at €16k – €36k, around 13% above the market average.

NL
€34k
BE
€21k
DE
€37k
IT
€19k
PL
€27k
  • 2014NL · dealer name hidden€15k
  • 20143,011 hrs · BE · dealer name hidden€15k
  • 2017NL · dealer name hidden€19k
Based on 8 active dealer listings across our network.As of 15 Sept 2026

This model sits 11% above the class average across 191 peer models.

How much does a used Volvo ECR25 cost in Europe?

Across independent European dealers, used Volvo ECR25 listings currently run from €16,410 to €36,200, with a market average around €28,425. Year, operating hours and configuration move the price within that band. Based on 8 active listings, refreshed daily.

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MakeVolvo
ModelECR25
Specification · Comparison

How the ECR25 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
2.5 t
2.4 t
2.6 t
Power
Engine
Volvo D1.1A
Yanmar 3TNV76-XNSV
Kubota D1105-E4-BH-2EU
Power
21 hp
19 hp
20 hp
Dimensions
Operating weight
2,491 kg
2,200–2,746 kg
2,590 kg
Length
3,912 mm
4,022 mm
4,100 mm
Width
1,550 mm
1,400 mm
1,500 mm
Height
2,535 mm
2,392 mm
2,420 mm
Transport length
4,595 mm
4,022 mm
4,100 mm
Working range
Bucket capacity
0.074 m³
0.06 m³
0.066 m³
Max dig depth
2,672 mm
2,602 mm
2,820 mm
Max reach
4,484 mm
4,020 mm
4,740 mm
Tail swing radius
1,081 mm
792 mm
Drive
Travel speed
4.5 km/h
4 km/h
4.5 km/h
Market
Market average ask · EU
€28k
€18k
€25k
Price range
€16k€36k
€18k€18k
€20k€31k
Active listings
8
2
17
Specs · manufacturer datasheetsPrices · recent dealer listings, trailing window
About · Volvo ECR25

Overview

The Volvo ECR25 is a compact, tail-swing-reduced mini-excavator in the two-and-a-half-tonne class, designed for confined-site productivity without sacrificing structural rigidity. It operates at 2491 kg and develops 21 hp, placing it firmly among entry-level professional compact excavators suited to urban and light civil applications. The 0.074 m3 bucket capacity is representative of the class and aligns with precise, controlled digging rather than high-volume bulk excavation.

Typical applications

Where this machine is used

Machines in this weight and power bracket are routinely deployed on utility trenching, landscaping, foundation work in restricted access areas, and indoor demolition where door-width clearance and floor-load limits are critical. The reduced-tail-swing configuration allows the ECR25 to rotate within tight envelopes such as roadside trenches, walled courtyards, and occupied sites where adjacent structures or traffic limit swing radius. Secondary applications include pipe laying, cable ducting, and general site preparation on projects where a larger machine cannot safely or legally operate.

Used-market inspection

What to check before buying

Prospective buyers should verify the condition of the undercarriage, including rubber track wear, drive motor seals, and roller condition, as these are the primary wear components on machines in this class. Hydraulic system inspection should cover cylinder rod condition for corrosion or scoring, hose routing for chafing, and any evidence of slow or uneven boom, arm, or bucket response. Engine hours should be cross-referenced against service records where available. Buyers should confirm whether the machine retains its original bucket or has been operated primarily with alternative attachments, which affects pin and bushing wear at the coupler point. Cab or canopy condition, including ROPS certification status, is a practical compliance consideration for many worksites. Finally, any machine offered with additional hydraulic circuits should be verified for full function before purchase.

Current market

Price position

The ECR25 competes directly with the Wacker Neuson ET24 and the Kubota U27. The Wacker Neuson ET24 sits slightly below the ECR25 in operating weight and offers a comparable power output, making it a close substitute in the sub-2500 kg segment. The Kubota U27, at roughly the same power tier, positions itself with a strong dealer-service network argument and is often cross-shopped by buyers prioritising parts availability over brand preference. The ECR25 differentiates itself through Volvo's construction-grade build standards and its reduced-tail-swing geometry, which is a specific design priority rather than an afterthought. Within the ECR25 market, attributes that move a unit through its price band include recorded service hours, the presence of a quick-coupler or hydraulic thumb, additional attachment circuits, undercarriage condition, cabin configuration such as ROPS canopy versus enclosed cab, and overall machine condition including paint integrity and structural inspection history.

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