Caterpillar 287C vs Kubota T76: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 287C averages $25,783 CAD at auction, compared to $4,661 for the Kubota T76. That's a $21,122 difference. Based on 18 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Kubota T76 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $21,122 less than the 287C.
Caterpillar 287C
SSL$25,783 CAD avg
$1,457
Low
$46,347
High
8
Sales
Avg 3,575 hours · 2008–2012 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 287C and T76?
- Price: The T76 is $21,122 cheaper on average (82% savings).
Both Caterpillar and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 287C or T76?
Choose the Caterpillar 287C if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota T76 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($21,122 savings)
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do 287C and T76 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 287C | Kubota T76 |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $5,294 (4) |
| 2020 | — | $3,529 (2) |
| 2012 | $45,943 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $19,063 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 287C and T76 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 287C | Kubota T76 |
|---|---|---|
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $37,138 (4) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $27,370 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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