Caterpillar 262D3 vs New Holland C190: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 262D3 averages $34,933 CAD at auction, compared to $18,261 for the New Holland C190. That's a $16,672 difference. Based on 22 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland C190 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $16,672 less than the 262D3.
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 →New Holland C190
CTL$18,261 CAD avg
$4,250
Low
$29,046
High
6
Sales
Avg 4,919 hours · 2006–2007 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 262D3 and C190?
- Price: The C190 is $16,672 cheaper on average (48% savings).
- Track Type: 262D3 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while C190 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 262D3s average 3,424 hours while C190s average 4,919 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: 262D3 or C190?
Choose the Caterpillar 262D3 if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland C190 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($16,672 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 262D3 and C190 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 262D3 | New Holland C190 |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22,080 (1) | — |
| 2023 | $40,026 (2) | — |
| 2022 | $34,500 (1) | — |
| 2021 | $36,845 (6) | — |
| 2020 | $33,538 (6) | — |
| 2007 | — | $23,407 (2) |
| 2006 | — | $15,688 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 262D3 and C190 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 262D3 | New Holland C190 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $22,080 (1) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $42,560 (6) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $30,387 (2) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $31,531 (7) | $23,407 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 262D3 or C190 in Canada?
Caterpillar 262D3
2020 Caterpillar 262D3
1,243 hrs · Lacombe
$69,998 CAD
2023 Caterpillar 262D3
384 hrs · Castlegar
$74,998 CAD
2021 Caterpillar 262D3
72 hrs · Brandon
$53,750 CAD
2023 Caterpillar 262D3
494 hrs · Prince George
$82,500 CAD
New Holland C190
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