Caterpillar 259D3 vs Wacker Neuson T35: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 259D3 averages $56,219 CAD at auction, compared to $38,901 for the Wacker Neuson T35. That's a $17,318 difference. Based on 80 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Wacker Neuson T35 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $17,318 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 →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 259D3 and T35?
- Price: The T35 is $17,318 cheaper on average (31% savings).
- Usage: Used 259D3s average 1,801 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: 259D3 or T35?
Choose the Caterpillar 259D3 if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Wacker Neuson T35 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($17,318 savings)
- You prefer Wacker Neuson's dealer network and parts availability
How do 259D3 and T35 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 259D3 | Wacker Neuson T35 |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $67,473 (2) | — |
| 2023 | $62,505 (17) | — |
| 2022 | $66,385 (5) | — |
| 2021 | $58,168 (16) | — |
| 2020 | $52,232 (22) | — |
| 2019 | $40,765 (8) | — |
| 2016 | — | $49,053 (2) |
| 2015 | — | $25,003 (2) |
| 2014 | — | $43,630 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 259D3 and T35 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 259D3 | Wacker Neuson T35 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $76,206 (19) | $39,228 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $58,349 (22) | $45,555 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $41,158 (15) | $31,263 (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 T35 in Canada?
Caterpillar 259D3
2020 Caterpillar 259D3
2,340 hrs · Oro-Medonte
$57,000 CAD
2020 Caterpillar 259D3
2,561 hrs · Oro-Medonte
$57,000 CAD
2021 Caterpillar 259D3
2,595 hrs · Oro-Medonte
$66,500 CAD
2023 Caterpillar 259D3
2,000 hrs · Edmonton
$81,000 CAD
Wacker Neuson T35
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