Caterpillar 262D vs Takeuchi TL10V: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 262D averages $27,304 CAD at auction, compared to $46,910 for the Takeuchi TL10V. That's a $19,606 difference. Based on 99 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 $19,606 less than the TL10V.
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 →Takeuchi TL10V
CTL$46,910 CAD avg
$24,849
Low
$68,310
High
8
Sales
Avg 1,623 hours · 2016–2023 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 262D and TL10V?
- Price: The 262D is $19,606 cheaper on average (42% savings).
- Track Type: 262D is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL10V 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 TL10Vs average 1,623 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 262D or TL10V?
Choose the Caterpillar 262D if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($19,606 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL10V if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 262D and TL10V prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 262D | Takeuchi TL10V |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $61,034 (2) |
| 2019 | $23,439 (4) | — |
| 2018 | $26,302 (14) | $51,655 (2) |
| 2017 | $24,194 (16) | $28,743 (2) |
| 2016 | $31,259 (12) | $46,208 (2) |
| 2015 | $31,425 (17) | — |
| 2014 | $23,830 (22) | — |
| 2013 | $42,801 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 262D and TL10V prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 262D | Takeuchi TL10V |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $47,156 (4) | $61,034 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $34,947 (14) | $51,655 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $29,670 (18) | $37,475 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $24,712 (11) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $22,850 (38) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 262D or TL10V 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
Takeuchi TL10V
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