Caterpillar 262C vs Kubota SVL95-2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 262C averages $24,650 CAD at auction, compared to $58,559 for the Kubota SVL95-2. That's a $33,908 difference. Based on 200 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 262C is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $33,908 less than the SVL95-2.
Caterpillar 262C
SSL$24,650 CAD avg
$8,652
Low
$42,504
High
58
Sales
Avg 5,083 hours · 2007–2013 model years
Full price guide →Kubota SVL95-2
SSL$58,559 CAD avg
$6,223
Low
$117,228
High
142
Sales
Avg 1,690 hours · 2016–2021 model years
Full price guide →How do 262C and SVL95-2 specs compare?
| Spec | Caterpillar 262C | Kubota SVL95-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 96 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 4,572 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 11,299 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 262C and SVL95-2?
- Price: The 262C is $33,908 cheaper on average (58% savings).
- Usage: Used 262Cs average 5,083 hours while SVL95-2s average 1,690 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 262C or SVL95-2?
Choose the Caterpillar 262C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($33,908 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL95-2 if:
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do 262C and SVL95-2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 262C | Kubota SVL95-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $73,131 (8) |
| 2020 | — | $83,747 (8) |
| 2019 | — | $59,336 (40) |
| 2018 | — | $56,041 (24) |
| 2017 | — | $51,913 (34) |
| 2016 | — | $59,367 (10) |
| 2013 | $30,390 (12) | — |
| 2012 | $27,868 (12) | — |
| 2011 | $22,886 (8) | — |
| 2010 | $15,881 (4) | — |
| 2009 | $22,832 (6) | — |
| 2008 | $20,450 (10) | — |
| 2007 | $28,880 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 262C and SVL95-2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 262C | Kubota SVL95-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $73,867 (36) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $66,363 (52) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $38,662 (4) | $51,055 (28) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $29,756 (14) | $37,414 (10) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $22,126 (38) | $30,794 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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