Caterpillar 226B3 vs Terex 100G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 226B3 averages $16,707 CAD at auction, compared to $49,949 for the Terex 100G. That's a $33,242 difference. Based on 25 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 226B3 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $33,242 less than the 100G.
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 →Terex 100G
SSL$49,949 CAD avg
$41,745
Low
$59,467
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,861 hours · 2011–2012 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 226B3 and 100G?
- Price: The 226B3 is $33,242 cheaper on average (67% savings).
- Usage: Used 226B3s average 4,434 hours while 100Gs average 1,861 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Terex retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 226B3 or 100G?
Choose the Caterpillar 226B3 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($33,242 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Terex 100G if:
- You prefer Terex's dealer network and parts availability
How do 226B3 and 100G prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 226B3 | Terex 100G |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $13,736 (3) | — |
| 2014 | $26,522 (6) | — |
| 2012 | $11,578 (8) | $50,760 (4) |
| 2011 | $12,230 (2) | $48,326 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 226B3 and 100G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 226B3 | Terex 100G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $38,468 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $48,326 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $50,760 (4) |
| 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 100G in Canada?
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