Caterpillar 262C vs Terex 100G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 262C averages $24,650 CAD at auction, compared to $49,949 for the Terex 100G. That's a $25,298 difference. Based on 64 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 $25,298 less than the 100G.
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 →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 262C and 100G?
- Price: The 262C is $25,298 cheaper on average (51% savings).
- Usage: Used 262Cs average 5,083 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: 262C or 100G?
Choose the Caterpillar 262C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($25,298 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 262C and 100G prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 262C | Terex 100G |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $30,390 (12) | — |
| 2012 | $27,868 (12) | $50,760 (4) |
| 2011 | $22,886 (8) | $48,326 (2) |
| 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 100G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 262C | Terex 100G |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $48,326 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $38,662 (4) | $50,760 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $29,756 (14) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $22,126 (38) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 262C or 100G in Canada?
Caterpillar 262C
None Caterpillar 262C
1,873 hrs · Drinkwater
$40,000 CAD
2009 Caterpillar 262C
3,666 hrs · Regina
$39,000 CAD
2009 Caterpillar 262C
3,666 hrs · Regina
$35,000 CAD
2011 Caterpillar 262C
2,600 hrs · Val Caron
$29,800 CAD
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