Caterpillar 299C vs Kubota SVL75-2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 299C averages $36,055 CAD at auction, compared to $46,103 for the Kubota SVL75-2. That's a $10,048 difference. Based on 150 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 299C is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $10,048 less than the SVL75-2.
Caterpillar 299C
CTL$36,055 CAD avg
$82
Low
$52,070
High
14
Sales
Avg 3,896 hours · 2011–2012 model years
Full price guide →Kubota SVL75-2
CTL$46,103 CAD avg
$10,764
Low
$111,542
High
136
Sales
Avg 1,545 hours · 2013–2023 model years
Full price guide →How do 299C and SVL75-2 specs compare?
| Spec | Caterpillar 299C | Kubota SVL75-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,400 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 9,855 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 299C and SVL75-2?
- Price: The 299C is $10,048 cheaper on average (22% savings).
- Usage: Used 299Cs average 3,896 hours while SVL75-2s average 1,545 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 299C or SVL75-2?
Choose the Caterpillar 299C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($10,048 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL75-2 if:
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do 299C and SVL75-2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 299C | Kubota SVL75-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $50,255 (2) |
| 2022 | — | $63,796 (9) |
| 2021 | — | $54,005 (7) |
| 2020 | — | $49,061 (28) |
| 2019 | — | $42,623 (30) |
| 2018 | — | $49,475 (2) |
| 2017 | — | $47,415 (12) |
| 2016 | — | $43,519 (6) |
| 2015 | — | $43,711 (14) |
| 2014 | — | $45,032 (8) |
| 2013 | — | $43,754 (4) |
| 2012 | $37,086 (6) | — |
| 2011 | $47,013 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 299C and SVL75-2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 299C | Kubota SVL75-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $52,010 (37) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $47,927 (64) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $48,224 (4) | $38,404 (19) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $42,691 (4) | $39,638 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $35,234 (4) | $25,521 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 299C or SVL75-2 in Canada?
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