Caterpillar 236B2 vs John Deere T332: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 236B2 averages $18,867 CAD at auction, compared to $26,777 for the John Deere T332. That's a $7,910 difference. Based on 38 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 236B2 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $7,910 less than the T332.
Caterpillar 236B2
SSL$18,867 CAD avg
$13,661
Low
$24,516
High
10
Sales
Avg 4,205 hours · 2007–2009 model years
Full price guide →John Deere T332
SSL$26,777 CAD avg
$3,263
Low
$47,206
High
28
Sales
Avg 2,856 hours · 2006–2009 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 236B2 and T332?
- Price: The 236B2 is $7,910 cheaper on average (30% savings).
- Usage: Used 236B2s average 4,205 hours while T332s average 2,856 hours.
Both Caterpillar and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 236B2 or T332?
Choose the Caterpillar 236B2 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($7,910 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere T332 if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 236B2 and T332 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 236B2 | John Deere T332 |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | $16,795 (2) | $33,865 (4) |
| 2008 | — | $32,168 (10) |
| 2007 | $19,385 (8) | $25,043 (8) |
| 2006 | — | $15,379 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 236B2 and T332 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 236B2 | John Deere T332 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $20,400 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $22,675 (2) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $20,394 (4) | $33,015 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $33,498 (10) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $15,435 (4) | $21,394 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 236B2 or T332 in Canada?
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