Caterpillar 118C vs Morbark 700H: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 118C averages $3,233 CAD at auction, compared to $10,511 for the Morbark 700H. That's a $7,277 difference. Based on 40 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 118C is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $7,277 less than the 700H.
Morbark 700H
$10,511 CAD avg
$9,259
Low
$11,610
High
6
Sales
Avg 907 hours · 2017–2018 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 118C and 700H?
- Price: The 118C is $7,277 cheaper on average (69% savings).
- Track Type: 118C is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while 700H is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Caterpillar and Morbark retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 118C or 700H?
Choose the Caterpillar 118C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($7,277 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Morbark 700H if:
- You prefer Morbark's dealer network and parts availability
How do 118C and 700H prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 118C | Morbark 700H |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $4,891 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $4,200 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $3,127 (2) | $11,194 (2) |
| 2017 | $2,189 (2) | $10,169 (4) |
| 2014 | $2,032 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 118C and 700H prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 118C | Morbark 700H |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $10,406 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $10,721 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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