Caterpillar 262C2 vs Takeuchi TS70V: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 262C2 averages $27,134 CAD at auction, compared to $31,300 for the Takeuchi TS70V. That's a $4,166 difference. Based on 15 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $4,166 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Caterpillar 262C2
SSL$27,134 CAD avg
$13,109
Low
$52,311
High
9
Sales
Avg 5,484 hours · 2012–2013 model years
Full price guide →Takeuchi TS70V
SSL$31,300 CAD avg
$24,978
Low
$39,468
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,396 hours · 2013–2013 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 262C2 and TS70V?
- Price: The 262C2 is $4,166 cheaper on average (13% savings).
- Usage: Used 262C2s average 5,484 hours while TS70Vs average 1,396 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 262C2 or TS70V?
Choose the Caterpillar 262C2 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($4,166 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TS70V if:
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 262C2 and TS70V prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 262C2 | Takeuchi TS70V |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $19,553 (5) | $34,513 (2) |
| 2012 | $36,611 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 262C2 and TS70V prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 262C2 | Takeuchi TS70V |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $51,202 (2) | $34,513 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $29,694 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $19,384 (5) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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