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title: "Choosing The Right Excavator: 313 to 317 Models | Toromont Cat"
description: From cost-effective to technology and productivity-focused models, explore our full suite of high-performance small excavators in the 13 to 17 ton range.
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Hi, I’m Tim, a virtual excavator expert!

Let me help you find the 13 to 17 ton excavator that’s right for you with our recommendation tool.

Let’s find your perfect machine!

# DISCOVER OUR RANGE OF 13 TO 17-TON CAT EXCAVATORS

A must-have addition to any fleet, these versatile Cat machines are equipped to handle a variety of applications, including truck loading, road and land clearing, construction, and so much more. With fuel-saving features, easy maintenance, extended service intervals, and a comfortable cab with customized joysticks, **it’s never been more affordable to own a Cat.**

### Select Machines to compare

![small-excavator-313-GC](https://promo.toromontcat.com/hubfs/smex/313GC.png) 313 GC

![small-excavator-313](https://promo.toromontcat.com/hubfs/smex/313.png) 313

![small-excavator-315-GC](https://promo.toromontcat.com/hubfs/smex/315GC.png) 315 GC

![small-excavator-315](https://promo.toromontcat.com/hubfs/smex/315.png) 315

![small-excavator-317-GC](https://promo.toromontcat.com/hubfs/smex/317GC.png) 317 GC

![small-excavator-317](https://promo.toromontcat.com/hubfs/smex/317.png) 317

Model

Engine Power

Operating Weight

Max digging depth

Standard technology

Specs

Pricing

313 GC

73 HP

30,400 lbs

19.6 ft

- Telematics

[View](https://www.toromontcat.com/newproducts/406-equipment/464-excavators/265-small-excavators/102646)

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313

108 HP

30,400 lbs

19.6 ft

- 2D Grade
- 2D E-Fence
- Payload

[View](https://www.toromontcat.com/newproducts/406-equipment/464-excavators/265-small-excavators/102645)

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315 GC

98 HP

34,000 lbs

19.6 ft

- Telematics

[View](https://www.toromontcat.com/newproducts/406-equipment/464-excavators/265-small-excavators/106060)

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315

108 HP

34,000 lbs

19.6 ft

- 2D Grade
- 2D E-Fence
- Payload

[View](https://www.toromontcat.com/newproducts/406-equipment/464-excavators/265-small-excavators/102643)

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317 GC

119 HP

38,000 lbs

21 ft

- Telematics

[View](https://www.toromontcat.com/newproducts/406-equipment/464-excavators/265-small-excavators/107560)

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317

133 HP

40,200 lbs

21 ft

- 2D Grade
- 2D E-Fence
- Payload

[View](https://www.toromontcat.com/newproducts/406-equipment/464-excavators/265-small-excavators/106880)

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### CHOOSE YOUR MODEL

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### Want to check out our entire range of Cat Excavators?

[Explore our Cat Excavators](https://www.toromontcat.com/newproducts/406-equipment/464-excavators)

## Innovation for peak production

### Customizable joysticks

Exclusive to Cat machines, this innovative feature allows operators to customize joysticks according to their preferences and avoid touching the setting on the touchscreen.

### 2D grade

Standard in the 313, 315, and 317, Cat 2D Grade allows operators to reach grade on the first pass and avoid do-overs.

### Watch our full cat excavator onboard tech playlist

[Watch the playlist](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CzS7Cj1y0fw&list=PL3ISRsXtGPZYB1r_HGZYpotNPCj_gpNZ7)

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“ I could work 16 hours with the Cat 313F. With the new Cat 313 GC, I can work 20-22 hours for the same type of application.

 Clément Moreau

Owner-Operator of Excavation Clément Moreau

### Ready to get the best deal?

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**Rémi Gauvin**  
 Machines Sales Representative

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