Caterpillar 118C vs Takeuchi TL6R: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 118C averages $3,233 CAD at auction, compared to $28,379 for the Takeuchi TL6R. That's a $25,146 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 $25,146 less than the TL6R.
Takeuchi TL6R
SSL$28,379 CAD avg
$20,009
Low
$34,914
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,333 hours · 2018–2019 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 118C and TL6R?
- Price: The 118C is $25,146 cheaper on average (89% savings).
Both Caterpillar and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 118C or TL6R?
Choose the Caterpillar 118C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($25,146 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL6R if:
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 118C and TL6R prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 118C | Takeuchi TL6R |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $4,891 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $4,200 (2) | $22,528 (2) |
| 2018 | $3,127 (2) | $31,305 (4) |
| 2017 | $2,189 (2) | — |
| 2014 | $2,032 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 118C and TL6R prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 118C | Takeuchi TL6R |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $28,379 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 118C or TL6R in Canada?
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