Caterpillar 299C vs Yanmar T210: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 299C averages $36,055 CAD at auction, compared to $39,793 for the Yanmar T210. That's a $3,738 difference. Based on 20 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $3,738 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
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 →Yanmar T210
CTL$39,793 CAD avg
$15,938
Low
$55,236
High
6
Sales
Avg 758 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 299C and T210?
- Price: The 299C is $3,738 cheaper on average (9% savings).
- Usage: Used 299Cs average 3,896 hours while T210s average 758 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Yanmar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 299C or T210?
Choose the Caterpillar 299C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($3,738 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Yanmar T210 if:
- You prefer Yanmar's dealer network and parts availability
How do 299C and T210 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 299C | Yanmar T210 |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $37,086 (6) | — |
| 2011 | $47,013 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 299C and T210 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 299C | Yanmar T210 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $34,941 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $49,495 (2) |
| 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 T210 in Canada?
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