Caterpillar 259B3 vs Wacker Neuson T35: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 259B3 averages $31,708 CAD at auction, compared to $38,901 for the Wacker Neuson T35. That's a $7,192 difference. Based on 31 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 259B3 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $7,192 less than the T35.
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 →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 259B3 and T35?
- Price: The 259B3 is $7,192 cheaper on average (18% savings).
- Usage: Used 259B3s average 3,249 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: 259B3 or T35?
Choose the Caterpillar 259B3 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($7,192 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 259B3 and T35 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 259B3 | Wacker Neuson T35 |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | $49,053 (2) |
| 2015 | — | $25,003 (2) |
| 2014 | — | $43,630 (2) |
| 2013 | $31,160 (7) | — |
| 2012 | $33,108 (6) | — |
| 2011 | $31,137 (8) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 259B3 and T35 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 259B3 | Wacker Neuson T35 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $39,228 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $36,132 (8) | $45,555 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $28,171 (2) | $31,263 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $11,730 (1) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $30,873 (10) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 259B3 or T35 in Canada?
Caterpillar 259B3
2012 Caterpillar 259B3
2,800 hrs · Glencoe
$27,500 CAD
2011 Caterpillar 259B3
6,071 hrs · Concord
$25,900 CAD
Wacker Neuson T35
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