Bobcat T113 vs Caterpillar 262D: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T113 averages $3,892 CAD at auction, compared to $27,304 for the Caterpillar 262D. That's a $23,412 difference. Based on 99 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T113 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $23,412 less than the 262D.
Caterpillar 262D
SSL$27,304 CAD avg
$11,233
Low
$53,070
High
91
Sales
Avg 3,845 hours · 2013–2019 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T113 and 262D?
- Price: The T113 is $23,412 cheaper on average (86% savings).
- Track Type: T113 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 262D is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Bobcat and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T113 or 262D?
Choose the Bobcat T113 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($23,412 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 262D if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do T113 and 262D prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T113 | Caterpillar 262D |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $2,590 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $6,079 (4) | $23,439 (4) |
| 2018 | — | $26,302 (14) |
| 2017 | — | $24,194 (16) |
| 2016 | — | $31,259 (12) |
| 2015 | — | $31,425 (17) |
| 2014 | — | $23,830 (22) |
| 2013 | — | $42,801 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T113 and 262D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T113 | Caterpillar 262D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $47,156 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $34,947 (14) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $29,670 (18) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $24,712 (11) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $22,850 (38) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T113 or 262D in Canada?
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