Caterpillar 236B3 vs Kubota SVL-90: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 236B3 averages $20,490 CAD at auction, compared to $0 for the Kubota SVL-90. That's a $20,490 difference. Based on 18 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 $20,490 less than the 236B3.
Caterpillar 236B3
SSL$20,490 CAD avg
$6,223
Low
$53,129
High
18
Sales
Avg 8,349 hours · 2011–2013 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 236B3 and SVL-90?
- Price: The SVL-90 is $20,490 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: 236B3 or SVL-90?
Choose the Caterpillar 236B3 if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL-90 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($20,490 savings)
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do 236B3 and SVL-90 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 236B3 | Kubota SVL-90 |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $16,771 (8) | — |
| 2012 | $27,159 (6) | — |
| 2011 | $17,925 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 236B3 and SVL-90 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 236B3 | Kubota SVL-90 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $38,159 (4) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $16,920 (12) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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