Bobcat T113 vs Caterpillar 299D2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T113 averages $3,892 CAD at auction, compared to $50,586 for the Caterpillar 299D2. That's a $46,693 difference. Based on 122 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 $46,693 less than the 299D2.
Caterpillar 299D2
SSL$50,586 CAD avg
$1,138
Low
$130,547
High
114
Sales
Avg 3,685 hours · 2016–2019 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T113 and 299D2?
- Price: The T113 is $46,693 cheaper on average (92% savings).
- Track Type: T113 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 299D2 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 299D2?
Choose the Bobcat T113 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($46,693 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 299D2 if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do T113 and 299D2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T113 | Caterpillar 299D2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $2,590 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $6,079 (4) | $51,364 (17) |
| 2018 | — | $50,472 (35) |
| 2017 | — | $59,661 (28) |
| 2016 | — | $40,263 (30) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T113 and 299D2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T113 | Caterpillar 299D2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $106,250 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $72,396 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $45,600 (20) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $54,774 (34) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $44,653 (44) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T113 or 299D2 in Canada?
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