Caterpillar 262D3 vs Vermeer S925T: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 262D3 averages $34,933 CAD at auction, compared to $25,322 for the Vermeer S925T. That's a $9,610 difference. Based on 53 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Vermeer S925T is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $9,610 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 →Vermeer S925T
SSL$25,322 CAD avg
$9,660
Low
$35,271
High
37
Sales
Avg 1,049 hours · 2018–2023 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 262D3 and S925T?
- Price: The S925T is $9,610 cheaper on average (28% savings).
- Usage: Used 262D3s average 3,424 hours while S925Ts average 1,049 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Vermeer retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 262D3 or S925T?
Choose the Caterpillar 262D3 if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Vermeer S925T if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($9,610 savings)
- You prefer Vermeer's dealer network and parts availability
How do 262D3 and S925T prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 262D3 | Vermeer S925T |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22,080 (1) | — |
| 2023 | $40,026 (2) | $29,416 (2) |
| 2022 | $34,500 (1) | — |
| 2021 | $36,845 (6) | $25,317 (12) |
| 2020 | $33,538 (6) | $27,034 (14) |
| 2019 | — | $22,091 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $21,661 (7) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 262D3 and S925T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 262D3 | Vermeer S925T |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $22,080 (1) | $26,380 (22) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $24,139 (14) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $42,560 (6) | $18,630 (1) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $30,387 (2) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $31,531 (7) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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