Caterpillar 287B vs Terex T100G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 287B averages $27,750 CAD at auction, compared to $53,490 for the Terex T100G. That's a $25,739 difference. Based on 44 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 287B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $25,739 less than the T100G.
Caterpillar 287B
CTL$27,750 CAD avg
$13,358
Low
$51,476
High
34
Sales
Avg 3,014 hours · 2004–2007 model years
Full price guide →Terex T100G
CTL$53,490 CAD avg
$39,468
Low
$69,628
High
10
Sales
Avg 1,509 hours · 2011–2012 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 287B and T100G?
- Price: The 287B is $25,739 cheaper on average (48% savings).
- Usage: Used 287Bs average 3,014 hours while T100Gs average 1,509 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Terex retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 287B or T100G?
Choose the Caterpillar 287B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($25,739 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Terex T100G if:
- You prefer Terex's dealer network and parts availability
How do 287B and T100G prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 287B | Terex T100G |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | — | $69,348 (2) |
| 2011 | — | $49,525 (8) |
| 2007 | $19,348 (8) | — |
| 2006 | $33,743 (12) | — |
| 2005 | $25,557 (12) | — |
| 2004 | $38,560 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 287B and T100G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 287B | Terex T100G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $37,198 (6) | $51,374 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $62,171 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $34,364 (6) | $40,358 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $32,614 (6) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $19,728 (8) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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