Caterpillar 262D vs Kubota SVL75-2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 262D averages $27,304 CAD at auction, compared to $46,103 for the Kubota SVL75-2. That's a $18,798 difference. Based on 227 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 262D is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $18,798 less than the SVL75-2.
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 →Kubota SVL75-2
CTL$46,103 CAD avg
$10,764
Low
$111,542
High
136
Sales
Avg 1,545 hours · 2013–2023 model years
Full price guide →How do 262D and SVL75-2 specs compare?
| Spec | Caterpillar 262D | Kubota SVL75-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,400 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 9,855 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 262D and SVL75-2?
- Price: The 262D is $18,798 cheaper on average (41% savings).
- Track Type: 262D is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while SVL75-2 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 262Ds average 3,845 hours while SVL75-2s average 1,545 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 262D or SVL75-2?
Choose the Caterpillar 262D if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($18,798 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL75-2 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do 262D and SVL75-2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 262D | Kubota SVL75-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $50,255 (2) |
| 2022 | — | $63,796 (9) |
| 2021 | — | $54,005 (7) |
| 2020 | — | $49,061 (28) |
| 2019 | $23,439 (4) | $42,623 (30) |
| 2018 | $26,302 (14) | $49,475 (2) |
| 2017 | $24,194 (16) | $47,415 (12) |
| 2016 | $31,259 (12) | $43,519 (6) |
| 2015 | $31,425 (17) | $43,711 (14) |
| 2014 | $23,830 (22) | $45,032 (8) |
| 2013 | $42,801 (4) | $43,754 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 262D and SVL75-2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 262D | Kubota SVL75-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $47,156 (4) | $52,010 (37) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $34,947 (14) | $47,927 (64) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $29,670 (18) | $38,404 (19) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $24,712 (11) | $39,638 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $22,850 (38) | $25,521 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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