Caterpillar 262D vs New Holland L170: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 262D averages $27,304 CAD at auction, compared to $13,326 for the New Holland L170. That's a $13,977 difference. Based on 97 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L170 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $13,977 less than the 262D.
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 →New Holland L170
SSL$13,326 CAD avg
$7,741
Low
$19,706
High
6
Sales
Avg 2,970 hours · 2006–2008 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 262D and L170?
- Price: The L170 is $13,977 cheaper on average (51% savings).
- Usage: Used 262Ds average 3,845 hours while L170s average 2,970 hours.
Both Caterpillar and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 262D or L170?
Choose the Caterpillar 262D if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L170 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($13,977 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 262D and L170 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 262D | New Holland L170 |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | — |
| 2008 | — | $15,994 (4) |
| 2006 | — | $7,989 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 262D and L170 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 262D | New Holland L170 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $47,156 (4) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $34,947 (14) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $29,670 (18) | $19,340 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $24,712 (11) | $12,648 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $22,850 (38) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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