Caterpillar 299C vs Wacker Neuson T31: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 299C averages $36,055 CAD at auction, compared to $46,413 for the Wacker Neuson T31. That's a $10,358 difference. Based on 24 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 $10,358 less than the T31.
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 →Wacker Neuson T31
CTL$46,413 CAD avg
$28,082
Low
$64,722
High
10
Sales
Avg 1,153 hours · 2017–2018 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 299C and T31?
- Price: The 299C is $10,358 cheaper on average (22% savings).
- Usage: Used 299Cs average 3,896 hours while T31s average 1,153 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Wacker Neuson retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 299C or T31?
Choose the Caterpillar 299C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($10,358 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Wacker Neuson T31 if:
- You prefer Wacker Neuson's dealer network and parts availability
How do 299C and T31 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 299C | Wacker Neuson T31 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | $54,530 (2) |
| 2017 | — | $37,003 (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 T31 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 299C | Wacker Neuson T31 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $48,422 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $45,073 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $48,224 (4) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $42,691 (4) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $35,234 (4) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 299C or T31 in Canada?
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