Caterpillar 259D3 vs New Holland L775: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 259D3 averages $56,219 CAD at auction, compared to $6,894 for the New Holland L775. That's a $49,325 difference. Based on 78 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L775 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $49,325 less than the 259D3.
Caterpillar 259D3
CTL$56,219 CAD avg
$18,630
Low
$100,950
High
70
Sales
Avg 1,801 hours · 2019–2024 model years
Full price guide →New Holland L775
SSL$6,894 CAD avg
$6,223
Low
$7,892
High
8
Sales
Avg 1,321 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 259D3 and L775?
- Price: The L775 is $49,325 cheaper on average (88% savings).
- Track Type: 259D3 is a compact track loader (CTL) while L775 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 259D3s average 1,801 hours while L775s average 1,321 hours.
Both Caterpillar and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 259D3 or L775?
Choose the Caterpillar 259D3 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L775 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($49,325 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 259D3 and L775 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 259D3 | New Holland L775 |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $67,473 (2) | — |
| 2023 | $62,505 (17) | — |
| 2022 | $66,385 (5) | — |
| 2021 | $58,168 (16) | — |
| 2020 | $52,232 (22) | — |
| 2019 | $40,765 (8) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 259D3 and L775 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 259D3 | New Holland L775 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $76,206 (19) | $7,180 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $58,349 (22) | $6,574 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $41,158 (15) | $6,641 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $41,303 (12) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $45,386 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 259D3 or L775 in Canada?
Caterpillar 259D3
2021 Caterpillar 259D3
2,345 hrs · Ameliasburg
$56,700 CAD
2023 Caterpillar 259D3
2,026 hrs · Edmonton
$59,500 CAD
2020 Caterpillar 259D3
2,340 hrs · Oro-Medonte
$57,000 CAD
2020 Caterpillar 259D3
2,561 hrs · Oro-Medonte
$57,000 CAD
New Holland L775
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