Caterpillar 262C2 vs Volvo 115C: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 262C2 averages $27,134 CAD at auction, compared to $20,503 for the Volvo 115C. That's a $6,630 difference. Based on 17 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Volvo 115C is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,630 less than the 262C2.
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 →Volvo 115C
SSL$20,503 CAD avg
$8,500
Low
$29,973
High
8
Sales
Avg 2,112 hours · 2011–2014 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 262C2 and 115C?
- Price: The 115C is $6,630 cheaper on average (24% savings).
- Usage: Used 262C2s average 5,484 hours while 115Cs average 2,112 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Volvo retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 262C2 or 115C?
Choose the Caterpillar 262C2 if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Volvo 115C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,630 savings)
- You prefer Volvo's dealer network and parts availability
How do 262C2 and 115C prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 262C2 | Volvo 115C |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | $24,494 (6) |
| 2013 | $19,553 (5) | — |
| 2012 | $36,611 (4) | — |
| 2011 | — | $8,530 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 262C2 and 115C prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 262C2 | Volvo 115C |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $51,202 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $27,296 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $23,094 (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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