Caterpillar 262D3 vs Kubota SVL95-2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 262D3 averages $34,933 CAD at auction, compared to $58,559 for the Kubota SVL95-2. That's a $23,626 difference. Based on 158 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 262D3 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $23,626 less than the SVL95-2.
Caterpillar 262D3
SSL$34,933 CAD avg
$13,799
Low
$48,700
High
16
Sales
Avg 3,424 hours · 2020–2024 model years
Full price guide →Kubota SVL95-2
SSL$58,559 CAD avg
$6,223
Low
$117,228
High
142
Sales
Avg 1,690 hours · 2016–2021 model years
Full price guide →How do 262D3 and SVL95-2 specs compare?
| Spec | Caterpillar 262D3 | Kubota SVL95-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 96 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 4,572 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 11,299 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 262D3 and SVL95-2?
- Price: The 262D3 is $23,626 cheaper on average (40% savings).
- Usage: Used 262D3s average 3,424 hours while SVL95-2s average 1,690 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 262D3 or SVL95-2?
Choose the Caterpillar 262D3 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($23,626 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL95-2 if:
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do 262D3 and SVL95-2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 262D3 | Kubota SVL95-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22,080 (1) | — |
| 2023 | $40,026 (2) | — |
| 2022 | $34,500 (1) | — |
| 2021 | $36,845 (6) | $73,131 (8) |
| 2020 | $33,538 (6) | $83,747 (8) |
| 2019 | — | $59,336 (40) |
| 2018 | — | $56,041 (24) |
| 2017 | — | $51,913 (34) |
| 2016 | — | $59,367 (10) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 262D3 and SVL95-2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 262D3 | Kubota SVL95-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $22,080 (1) | $73,867 (36) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $66,363 (52) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $42,560 (6) | $51,055 (28) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $30,387 (2) | $37,414 (10) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $31,531 (7) | $30,794 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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