Caterpillar 247B vs Kubota SVL75-2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 247B averages $21,335 CAD at auction, compared to $46,103 for the Kubota SVL75-2. That's a $24,767 difference. Based on 146 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 247B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $24,767 less than the SVL75-2.
Caterpillar 247B
CTL$21,335 CAD avg
$12,447
Low
$36,176
High
10
Sales
Avg 3,652 hours · 2005–2007 model years
Full price guide →Kubota SVL75-2
CTL$46,103 CAD avg
$10,764
Low
$111,542
High
136
Sales
Avg 1,545 hours · 2013–2023 model years
Full price guide →How do 247B and SVL75-2 specs compare?
| Spec | Caterpillar 247B | Kubota SVL75-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,400 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 9,855 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 247B and SVL75-2?
- Price: The 247B is $24,767 cheaper on average (54% savings).
- Usage: Used 247Bs average 3,652 hours while SVL75-2s average 1,545 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 247B or SVL75-2?
Choose the Caterpillar 247B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($24,767 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL75-2 if:
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do 247B and SVL75-2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 247B | Kubota SVL75-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $50,255 (2) |
| 2022 | — | $63,796 (9) |
| 2021 | — | $54,005 (7) |
| 2020 | — | $49,061 (28) |
| 2019 | — | $42,623 (30) |
| 2018 | — | $49,475 (2) |
| 2017 | — | $47,415 (12) |
| 2016 | — | $43,519 (6) |
| 2015 | — | $43,711 (14) |
| 2014 | — | $45,032 (8) |
| 2013 | — | $43,754 (4) |
| 2007 | $24,222 (4) | — |
| 2006 | $20,675 (4) | — |
| 2005 | $16,881 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 247B and SVL75-2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 247B | Kubota SVL75-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $52,010 (37) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $47,927 (64) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $24,225 (4) | $38,404 (19) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $28,444 (2) | $39,638 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $14,890 (4) | $25,521 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 247B or SVL75-2 in Canada?
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