What a used Caterpillar 305 costs, by model year
Median asking price, with the range the middle half of listings fall in
| Year | Mini Excavators |
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| 2025 | $82,500 $78,800 – $86,700 · 8 listings |
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| 2024 | $94,400 $79,900 – $105,900 · 10 listings |
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| 2023 | $65,000 $60,000 – $75,300 · 7 listings |
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| 2022 | $53,000 $50,000 – $62,500 · 7 listings |
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| 2021 | $49,000 $47,000 – $58,600 · 7 listings |
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| 2019 | $41,000 $41,000 – $53,600 · 22 listings |
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| 2018 | $38,300 $36,600 – $47,400 · 6 listings |
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Asking prices from live listings on MyLittleSalesman, not sale prices. Used only, in US dollars, without auction or salvage listings. A year appears only with 5 or more listings from 3 or more sellers. Updated November 15, 2026.