Caterpillar 259B3 vs Kubota SVL75: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 259B3 averages $31,708 CAD at auction, compared to $32,069 for the Kubota SVL75. Based on 57 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $360 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Caterpillar 259B3
CTL$31,708 CAD avg
$11,730
Low
$46,299
High
21
Sales
Avg 3,249 hours · 2011–2013 model years
Full price guide →Kubota SVL75
CTL$32,069 CAD avg
$1,214
Low
$72,427
High
36
Sales
Avg 3,056 hours · 2010–2015 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 259B3 and SVL75?
Both Caterpillar and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 259B3 or SVL75?
Choose the Caterpillar 259B3 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($360 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL75 if:
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do 259B3 and SVL75 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 259B3 | Kubota SVL75 |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | — | $70,748 (2) |
| 2013 | $31,160 (7) | $31,347 (18) |
| 2012 | $33,108 (6) | $39,102 (2) |
| 2011 | $31,137 (8) | — |
| 2010 | — | $28,948 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 259B3 and SVL75 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 259B3 | Kubota SVL75 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $36,132 (8) | $50,561 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $28,171 (2) | $43,042 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $11,730 (1) | $31,165 (10) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $30,873 (10) | $26,760 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 259B3 or SVL75 in Canada?
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