Caterpillar 236D3 vs Caterpillar 415C: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 236D3 averages $24,648 CAD at auction, compared to $24,460 for the Caterpillar 415C. Based on 21 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $188 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Caterpillar 236D3
SSL$24,648 CAD avg
$11,040
Low
$33,125
High
7
Sales
Avg 5,226 hours · 2019–2020 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 236D3 and 415C?
Both Caterpillar and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 236D3 or 415C?
Choose the Caterpillar 236D3 if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 415C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($188 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do 236D3 and 415C prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 236D3 | Caterpillar 415C |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $25,094 (3) | $20,371 (4) |
| 2019 | $24,314 (4) | $25,827 (4) |
| 2017 | — | $31,130 (2) |
| 2016 | — | $23,846 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 236D3 and 415C prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 236D3 | Caterpillar 415C |
|---|---|---|
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $28,272 (2) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $23,199 (5) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 236D3 or 415C in Canada?
Caterpillar 236D3
2024 Caterpillar 236D3
3 hrs · North Battleford
$85,000 CAD
2022 Caterpillar 236D3
N/A hrs · Winnipeg
$38,786 CAD
2020 Caterpillar 236D3
2,752 hrs · Stoney Creek
$48,900 CAD
2024 Caterpillar 236D3
3 hrs · North Battleford
$82,000 CAD
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