Caterpillar 257B2 vs Wacker Neuson T35: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 257B2 averages $23,706 CAD at auction, compared to $38,901 for the Wacker Neuson T35. That's a $15,195 difference. Based on 16 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 257B2 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $15,195 less than the T35.
Caterpillar 257B2
CTL$23,706 CAD avg
$18,216
Low
$31,118
High
6
Sales
Avg 3,280 hours · 2008–2009 model years
Full price guide →Wacker Neuson T35
CTL$38,901 CAD avg
$21,252
Low
$57,879
High
10
Sales
Avg 1,206 hours · 2014–2016 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 257B2 and T35?
- Price: The 257B2 is $15,195 cheaper on average (39% savings).
- Usage: Used 257B2s average 3,280 hours while T35s average 1,206 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Wacker Neuson retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 257B2 or T35?
Choose the Caterpillar 257B2 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($15,195 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Wacker Neuson T35 if:
- You prefer Wacker Neuson's dealer network and parts availability
How do 257B2 and T35 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 257B2 | Wacker Neuson T35 |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | $49,053 (2) |
| 2015 | — | $25,003 (2) |
| 2014 | — | $43,630 (2) |
| 2009 | $18,803 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $31,079 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 257B2 and T35 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 257B2 | Wacker Neuson T35 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $21,235 (2) | $39,228 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $31,079 (2) | $45,555 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $31,263 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $18,803 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 257B2 or T35 in Canada?
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