Caterpillar 289C2 vs Takeuchi TL10V: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 289C2 averages $38,274 CAD at auction, compared to $46,910 for the Takeuchi TL10V. That's a $8,636 difference. Based on 48 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 289C2 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $8,636 less than the TL10V.
Caterpillar 289C2
CTL$38,274 CAD avg
$25,805
Low
$66,776
High
40
Sales
Avg 4,103 hours · 2009–2013 model years
Full price guide →Takeuchi TL10V
CTL$46,910 CAD avg
$24,849
Low
$68,310
High
8
Sales
Avg 1,623 hours · 2016–2023 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 289C2 and TL10V?
- Price: The 289C2 is $8,636 cheaper on average (18% savings).
- Usage: Used 289C2s average 4,103 hours while TL10Vs average 1,623 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 289C2 or TL10V?
Choose the Caterpillar 289C2 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($8,636 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL10V if:
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 289C2 and TL10V prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 289C2 | Takeuchi TL10V |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $61,034 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $51,655 (2) |
| 2017 | — | $28,743 (2) |
| 2016 | — | $46,208 (2) |
| 2013 | $37,077 (22) | — |
| 2012 | $41,430 (16) | — |
| 2009 | $26,184 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 289C2 and TL10V prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 289C2 | Takeuchi TL10V |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $61,034 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $55,462 (4) | $51,655 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $39,167 (6) | $37,475 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $38,984 (10) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $34,778 (18) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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