Bobcat T113 vs Caterpillar 262D3: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T113 averages $3,892 CAD at auction, compared to $34,933 for the Caterpillar 262D3. That's a $31,041 difference. Based on 24 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 $31,041 less than the 262D3.
Caterpillar 262D3
SSL$34,933 CAD avg
$13,799
Low
$48,700
High
16
Sales
Avg 3,424 hours · 2020–2024 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T113 and 262D3?
- Price: The T113 is $31,041 cheaper on average (89% savings).
- Track Type: T113 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 262D3 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 262D3?
Choose the Bobcat T113 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($31,041 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 262D3 if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do T113 and 262D3 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T113 | Caterpillar 262D3 |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $22,080 (1) |
| 2023 | — | $40,026 (2) |
| 2022 | — | $34,500 (1) |
| 2021 | $2,590 (2) | $36,845 (6) |
| 2020 | — | $33,538 (6) |
| 2019 | $6,079 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T113 and 262D3 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T113 | Caterpillar 262D3 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $22,080 (1) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $42,560 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $30,387 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $31,531 (7) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T113 or 262D3 in Canada?
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