12.Bagger 288 Excavator
Found in: Global Estimate. Price: $100 million
Built by Krupp as mobile strip-mining equipment, the Bagger 288 is a marvel of German engineering. At 13,500 tonnes, the Bagger 288 is the heaviest land vehicle in the world. These devices alone cost $100 million.
Excavator Bagger 288
The Bagger, at 315 feet tall, moves at a maximum pace of thirty-three feet per minute, so it’s not particularly quick. Rheinbraun is a mining and energy company that uses 16.6 megawatts of external electricity to power its 288.