Caterpillar 262C2 vs Yanmar T210: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 262C2 averages $27,134 CAD at auction, compared to $39,793 for the Yanmar T210. That's a $12,658 difference. Based on 15 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 262C2 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $12,658 less than the T210.
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 →Yanmar T210
CTL$39,793 CAD avg
$15,938
Low
$55,236
High
6
Sales
Avg 758 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 262C2 and T210?
- Price: The 262C2 is $12,658 cheaper on average (32% savings).
- Track Type: 262C2 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T210 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 262C2s average 5,484 hours while T210s average 758 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Yanmar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 262C2 or T210?
Choose the Caterpillar 262C2 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($12,658 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Yanmar T210 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Yanmar's dealer network and parts availability
How do 262C2 and T210 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 262C2 | Yanmar T210 |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $19,553 (5) | — |
| 2012 | $36,611 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 262C2 and T210 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 262C2 | Yanmar T210 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $51,202 (2) | $34,941 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $49,495 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $19,384 (5) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 262C2 or T210 in Canada?
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