Komatsu WA270-8 Financing
wheel loaders · Est. Market Price $230,000 · More Komatsu financing
Updated Cross-checked against 1 government/public rate source
In the wheel loaders category, the Komatsu WA270-8 is positioned as a mid-size option, built around a 149hp engine and 28,208 lb operating weight.
Structured as a $1-buyout capital lease over 60 months, you own the WA270-8 outright at the end of the term — the payment below amortizes the full purchase price plus the doc/origination fee. At an estimated $230,000 purchase price, at this investment level, many buyers split the analysis between the monthly cash-flow impact and the Section 179 tax offset below before deciding.
Estimated Monthly Payment
Estimated Commercial APR including doc/origination fees. Adjust the slider to personalize the rate for your credit tier.
$4,706.44/mo
Base APR: 8.25% · 60 months
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Asset Specifications
| Make | Komatsu |
| Model | WA270-8 |
| Category | heavy-construction |
| Subcategory | wheel loaders |
| Horsepower | 149 hp |
| Operating Weight | 28,208 lbs |
| Estimated Market Price | $230,000 |
Section 179 Tax Deduction Matrix
Estimates for illustrative purposes only. Consult a certified CPA to determine actual Section 179 depreciation. Source: IRS Publication 946 .
| Estimated Equipment Price | $230,000 |
| 2026 Section 179 Cap | $2,560,000 |
| Eligible Deduction | $230,000 |
| Federal Corporate Tax Rate | 21% |
| Estimated Tax Savings | $48,300 |
| Effective After-Tax Cost | $181,700 |
Real-World Market Reference
An independent data point from a public government source — not our own estimate.
| Vendor Rental Rate | $900.00/dayWashington State DES equipment rental contract (vendor: Modern) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the estimated monthly payment for a financed Komatsu WA270-8?
An estimated $4706.44/month over 60 months at a base APR of 8.25%, including a $750.00 doc/origination fee.
Is the Komatsu WA270-8 eligible for a Section 179 tax deduction?
Yes. Under the 2026 Section 179 cap of $2,560,000, qualifying businesses may be able to deduct the full purchase price in the year it's placed in service, subject to CPA verification.
What is the typical resale or auction value for a Komatsu WA270-8?
Resale value data is not yet available for this specific model.
What does a Komatsu WA270-8 rent for?
Washington State DES equipment rental contract (vendor: Modern) lists a current rental rate of $900.00/day for this machine — a real published rate, not our own estimate.
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