Caterpillar 262B vs Vermeer S650T: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 262B averages $18,443 CAD at auction, compared to $9,222 for the Vermeer S650T. That's a $9,221 difference. Based on 30 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Vermeer S650T is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $9,221 less than the 262B.
Caterpillar 262B
SSL$18,443 CAD avg
$11,840
Low
$26,564
High
20
Sales
Avg 4,186 hours · 2004–2007 model years
Full price guide →Vermeer S650T
SSL$9,222 CAD avg
$2,049
Low
$24,774
High
10
Sales
Avg 2,850 hours · 2012–2013 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 262B and S650T?
- Price: The S650T is $9,221 cheaper on average (50% savings).
- Usage: Used 262Bs average 4,186 hours while S650Ts average 2,850 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Vermeer retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 262B or S650T?
Choose the Caterpillar 262B if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Vermeer S650T if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($9,221 savings)
- You prefer Vermeer's dealer network and parts availability
How do 262B and S650T prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 262B | Vermeer S650T |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | $5,653 (6) |
| 2012 | — | $14,575 (4) |
| 2007 | $19,357 (2) | — |
| 2006 | $16,135 (10) | — |
| 2005 | $21,753 (6) | — |
| 2004 | $19,143 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 262B and S650T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 262B | Vermeer S650T |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $22,441 (2) | $24,151 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $19,614 (2) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $19,357 (2) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $16,410 (8) | $4,999 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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