Caterpillar 239D vs Caterpillar 262D3: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 239D averages $32,048 CAD at auction, compared to $34,933 for the Caterpillar 262D3. That's a $2,885 difference. Based on 24 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $2,885 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Caterpillar 239D
SSL$32,048 CAD avg
$22,770
Low
$41,745
High
8
Sales
Avg 3,066 hours · 2016–2016 model years
Full price guide →Caterpillar 262D3
SSL$34,933 CAD avg
$13,799
Low
$48,700
High
16
Sales
Avg 3,424 hours · 2020–2024 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 239D and 262D3?
- Price: The 239D is $2,885 cheaper on average (8% savings).
- Usage: Used 239Ds average 3,066 hours while 262D3s average 3,424 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 239D or 262D3?
Choose the Caterpillar 239D if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($2,885 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 262D3 if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do 239D and 262D3 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 239D | Caterpillar 262D3 |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $22,080 (1) |
| 2023 | — | $40,026 (2) |
| 2022 | — | $34,500 (1) |
| 2021 | — | $36,845 (6) |
| 2020 | — | $33,538 (6) |
| 2016 | $32,048 (8) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 239D and 262D3 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 239D | Caterpillar 262D3 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $41,613 (2) | $22,080 (1) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $23,632 (2) | $42,560 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $30,387 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $31,474 (4) | $31,531 (7) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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