Caterpillar 289D3 vs New Holland L775: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 289D3 averages $71,262 CAD at auction, compared to $6,894 for the New Holland L775. That's a $64,368 difference. Based on 56 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L775 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $64,368 less than the 289D3.
Caterpillar 289D3
CTL$71,262 CAD avg
$22,080
Low
$120,239
High
48
Sales
Avg 1,828 hours · 2019–2023 model years
Full price guide →New Holland L775
SSL$6,894 CAD avg
$6,223
Low
$7,892
High
8
Sales
Avg 1,321 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 289D3 and L775?
- Price: The L775 is $64,368 cheaper on average (90% savings).
- Track Type: 289D3 is a compact track loader (CTL) while L775 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 289D3s average 1,828 hours while L775s average 1,321 hours.
Both Caterpillar and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 289D3 or L775?
Choose the Caterpillar 289D3 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L775 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($64,368 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 289D3 and L775 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 289D3 | New Holland L775 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $97,053 (22) | — |
| 2022 | $70,206 (6) | — |
| 2021 | $35,654 (6) | — |
| 2020 | $43,561 (8) | — |
| 2019 | $50,295 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 289D3 and L775 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 289D3 | New Holland L775 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $97,397 (24) | $7,180 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $63,219 (4) | $6,574 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $44,780 (7) | $6,641 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $41,957 (10) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $32,384 (3) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 289D3 or L775 in Canada?
Caterpillar 289D3
2022 Caterpillar 289D3
1,387 hrs · Edmonton
$100,000 CAD
2022 Caterpillar 289D3
N/A hrs · Brandon
$109,998 CAD
2022 Caterpillar 289D3
N/A hrs · Saskatoon
$109,998 CAD
2022 Caterpillar 289D3
N/A hrs · Edmonton
$109,998 CAD
New Holland L775
No active listings right now.
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