Caterpillar 289D vs Terex 070T: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 289D averages $42,498 CAD at auction, compared to $18,978 for the Terex 070T. That's a $23,520 difference. Based on 177 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Terex 070T is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $23,520 less than the 289D.
Caterpillar 289D
CTL$42,498 CAD avg
$15,938
Low
$85,752
High
173
Sales
Avg 4,178 hours · 2014–2019 model years
Full price guide →Terex 070T
CTL$18,978 CAD avg
$15,028
Low
$22,770
High
4
Sales
Avg 1,081 hours · 2015–2016 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 289D and 070T?
- Price: The 070T is $23,520 cheaper on average (55% savings).
- Usage: Used 289Ds average 4,178 hours while 070Ts average 1,081 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Terex retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 289D or 070T?
Choose the Caterpillar 289D if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Terex 070T if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($23,520 savings)
- You prefer Terex's dealer network and parts availability
How do 289D and 070T prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 289D | Terex 070T |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $50,672 (14) | — |
| 2018 | $50,661 (16) | — |
| 2017 | $45,097 (34) | — |
| 2016 | $44,284 (36) | $22,591 (2) |
| 2015 | $37,230 (45) | $15,365 (2) |
| 2014 | $36,763 (28) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 289D and 070T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 289D | Terex 070T |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $73,797 (12) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $53,030 (4) | $18,978 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $54,344 (17) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $47,094 (50) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $32,996 (86) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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