ASV RT-40 vs Caterpillar 239D: Which Is the Better Value?
The ASV RT-40 averages $0 CAD at auction, compared to $32,048 for the Caterpillar 239D. That's a $32,048 difference. Based on 8 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The ASV RT-40 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $32,048 less than the 239D.
Caterpillar 239D
SSL$32,048 CAD avg
$22,770
Low
$41,745
High
8
Sales
Avg 3,066 hours · 2016–2016 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between RT-40 and 239D?
- Price: The RT-40 is $32,048 cheaper on average (100% savings).
- Track Type: RT-40 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 239D is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both ASV and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: RT-40 or 239D?
Choose the ASV RT-40 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($32,048 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer ASV's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 239D if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do RT-40 and 239D prices compare by year?
| Year | ASV RT-40 | Caterpillar 239D |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | $32,048 (8) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do RT-40 and 239D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | ASV RT-40 | Caterpillar 239D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $41,613 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $23,632 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $31,474 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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