Caterpillar 236B vs Kubota SVL-90: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 236B averages $15,907 CAD at auction, compared to $0 for the Kubota SVL-90. That's a $15,907 difference. Based on 28 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 $15,907 less than the 236B.
Caterpillar 236B
SSL$15,907 CAD avg
$4,705
Low
$24,590
High
28
Sales
Avg 4,032 hours · 2004–2008 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 236B and SVL-90?
- Price: The SVL-90 is $15,907 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: 236B or SVL-90?
Choose the Caterpillar 236B if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL-90 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($15,907 savings)
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do 236B and SVL-90 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 236B | Kubota SVL-90 |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $17,951 (6) | — |
| 2007 | $16,866 (6) | — |
| 2006 | $12,023 (8) | — |
| 2005 | $18,688 (2) | — |
| 2004 | $19,003 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 236B and SVL-90 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 236B | Kubota SVL-90 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $21,433 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $18,688 (2) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $23,417 (4) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $15,888 (12) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 236B or SVL-90 in Canada?
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