Caterpillar 226B3 vs Kubota SVL-90: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 226B3 averages $16,707 CAD at auction, compared to $0 for the Kubota SVL-90. That's a $16,707 difference. Based on 19 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Kubota SVL-90 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $16,707 less than the 226B3.
Caterpillar 226B3
SSL$16,707 CAD avg
$10,018
Low
$38,709
High
19
Sales
Avg 4,434 hours · 2011–2015 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 226B3 and SVL-90?
- Price: The SVL-90 is $16,707 cheaper on average (100% savings).
Both Caterpillar and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 226B3 or SVL-90?
Choose the Caterpillar 226B3 if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL-90 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($16,707 savings)
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do 226B3 and SVL-90 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 226B3 | Kubota SVL-90 |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $13,736 (3) | — |
| 2014 | $26,522 (6) | — |
| 2012 | $11,578 (8) | — |
| 2011 | $12,230 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 226B3 and SVL-90 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 226B3 | Kubota SVL-90 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $38,468 (2) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $14,084 (9) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $14,576 (6) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 226B3 or SVL-90 in Canada?
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