Caterpillar 226D3 vs Kubota SSV75: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 226D3 averages $35,287 CAD at auction, compared to $32,382 for the Kubota SSV75. That's a $2,904 difference. Based on 63 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $2,904 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Caterpillar 226D3
SSL$35,287 CAD avg
$20,493
Low
$55,199
High
8
Sales
Avg 739 hours · 2020–2024 model years
Full price guide →Kubota SSV75
SSL$32,382 CAD avg
$15,179
Low
$61,120
High
55
Sales
Avg 2,224 hours · 2016–2023 model years
Full price guide →How do 226D3 and SSV75 specs compare?
| Spec | Caterpillar 226D3 | Kubota SSV75 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,400 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 7,990 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 226D3 and SSV75?
- Price: The SSV75 is $2,904 cheaper on average (8% savings).
- Usage: Used 226D3s average 739 hours while SSV75s average 2,224 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 226D3 or SSV75?
Choose the Caterpillar 226D3 if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SSV75 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($2,904 savings)
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do 226D3 and SSV75 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 226D3 | Kubota SSV75 |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $45,999 (3) | — |
| 2023 | $37,260 (2) | $15,179 (1) |
| 2022 | $27,599 (1) | — |
| 2021 | — | $33,647 (6) |
| 2020 | $21,088 (2) | $38,843 (4) |
| 2019 | — | $34,344 (8) |
| 2018 | — | $22,323 (4) |
| 2017 | — | $51,071 (2) |
| 2016 | — | $32,394 (28) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 226D3 and SSV75 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 226D3 | Kubota SSV75 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $40,019 (6) | $43,880 (19) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $21,088 (2) | $35,045 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $26,509 (10) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $24,193 (6) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $18,904 (8) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 226D3 or SSV75 in Canada?
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