Bobcat T64 vs Caterpillar 239D: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T64 averages $51,549 CAD at auction, compared to $32,048 for the Caterpillar 239D. That's a $19,501 difference. Based on 16 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 239D is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $19,501 less than the T64.
Bobcat T64
CTL$51,549 CAD avg
$37,191
Low
$72,072
High
8
Sales
Avg 1,142 hours · 2020–2021 model years
Full price guide →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 T64 and 239D?
- Price: The 239D is $19,501 cheaper on average (38% savings).
- Track Type: T64 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.
- Usage: Used T64s average 1,142 hours while 239Ds average 3,066 hours.
Both Bobcat and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T64 or 239D?
Choose the Bobcat T64 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 239D if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($19,501 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do T64 and 239D prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T64 | Caterpillar 239D |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $59,516 (2) | — |
| 2020 | $48,894 (6) | — |
| 2016 | — | $32,048 (8) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T64 and 239D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T64 | Caterpillar 239D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $69,811 (2) | $41,613 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $45,462 (6) | — |
| 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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