Caterpillar 262D vs John Deere 332D: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 262D averages $27,304 CAD at auction, compared to $22,556 for the John Deere 332D. That's a $4,747 difference. Based on 117 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $4,747 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Caterpillar 262D
SSL$27,304 CAD avg
$11,233
Low
$53,070
High
91
Sales
Avg 3,845 hours · 2013–2019 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 332D
SSL$22,556 CAD avg
$5,313
Low
$44,166
High
26
Sales
Avg 4,055 hours · 2010–2013 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 262D and 332D?
- Price: The 332D is $4,747 cheaper on average (17% savings).
Both Caterpillar and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 262D or 332D?
Choose the Caterpillar 262D if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 332D if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($4,747 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 262D and 332D prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 262D | John Deere 332D |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $23,439 (4) | — |
| 2018 | $26,302 (14) | — |
| 2017 | $24,194 (16) | — |
| 2016 | $31,259 (12) | — |
| 2015 | $31,425 (17) | — |
| 2014 | $23,830 (22) | — |
| 2013 | $42,801 (4) | $8,195 (10) |
| 2012 | — | $33,020 (4) |
| 2011 | — | $23,818 (2) |
| 2010 | — | $32,479 (10) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 262D and 332D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 262D | John Deere 332D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $47,156 (4) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $34,947 (14) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $29,670 (18) | $32,611 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $24,712 (11) | $28,637 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $22,850 (38) | $14,652 (10) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 262D or 332D in Canada?
Caterpillar 262D
2019 Caterpillar 262D
3,000 hrs · Calgary
$45,000 CAD
2015 Caterpillar 262D
3,166 hrs · Kingston
$39,900 CAD
2016 Caterpillar 262D
4,133 hrs · Caledonia
$46,900 CAD
2018 Caterpillar 262D
4,869 hrs · Surrey
$33,100 CAD
John Deere 332D
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