Caterpillar 259D vs Terex 100G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 259D averages $37,695 CAD at auction, compared to $49,949 for the Terex 100G. That's a $12,253 difference. Based on 124 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 259D is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $12,253 less than the 100G.
Caterpillar 259D
SSL$37,695 CAD avg
$3,719
Low
$69,069
High
118
Sales
Avg 3,341 hours · 2014–2019 model years
Full price guide →Terex 100G
SSL$49,949 CAD avg
$41,745
Low
$59,467
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,861 hours · 2011–2012 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 259D and 100G?
- Price: The 259D is $12,253 cheaper on average (25% savings).
- Usage: Used 259Ds average 3,341 hours while 100Gs average 1,861 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Terex retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 259D or 100G?
Choose the Caterpillar 259D if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($12,253 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Terex 100G if:
- You prefer Terex's dealer network and parts availability
How do 259D and 100G prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 259D | Terex 100G |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $32,442 (14) | — |
| 2018 | $43,257 (14) | — |
| 2017 | $35,434 (18) | — |
| 2016 | $38,263 (34) | — |
| 2015 | $39,315 (16) | — |
| 2014 | $41,361 (18) | — |
| 2012 | — | $50,760 (4) |
| 2011 | — | $48,326 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 259D and 100G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 259D | Terex 100G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $58,426 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $47,805 (16) | $48,326 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $41,375 (32) | $50,760 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $35,611 (28) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $33,455 (30) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 259D or 100G in Canada?
Caterpillar 259D
2020 Caterpillar 259D
6,400 hrs · Calgary
$34,500 CAD
2014 Caterpillar 259D
4,036 hrs · Oro-Medonte
$39,500 CAD
None Caterpillar 259D
1,900 hrs · Westpointe
$65,000 CAD
2015 Caterpillar 259D
3,884 hrs · Peterborough
$47,000 CAD
Terex 100G
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