Bobcat T-595 vs Caterpillar 242D3: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T-595 averages $0 CAD at auction, compared to $46,506 for the Caterpillar 242D3. That's a $46,506 difference. Based on 9 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T-595 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $46,506 less than the 242D3.
Caterpillar 242D3
SSL$46,506 CAD avg
$11,040
Low
$74,888
High
9
Sales
Avg 1,362 hours · 2020–2022 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T-595 and 242D3?
- Price: The T-595 is $46,506 cheaper on average (100% savings).
Both Bobcat and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T-595 or 242D3?
Choose the Bobcat T-595 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($46,506 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 242D3 if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do T-595 and 242D3 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T-595 | Caterpillar 242D3 |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $11,040 (1) |
| 2021 | — | $59,122 (4) |
| 2020 | — | $42,756 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T-595 and 242D3 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T-595 | Caterpillar 242D3 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $73,117 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $52,417 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $25,806 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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