CATERPILLAR 340 VS HYUNDAI HX480
Excavators specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | Caterpillar 340 | Hyundai HX480 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 362 HP | 362 HP |
| Operating weight | 91,000 lbs | 108,000 lbs ✓ |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2020+ | 2015+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $2,100 ✓ | $2,200 |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $8,500 | $8,500 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $25,000 | $25,500 |
THE VERDICT
Caterpillar 340 is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $2,100/day recommended, versus $2,200/day — a difference of about 5%.
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