Caterpillar 299D vs Takeuchi TL140: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 299D averages $54,469 CAD at auction, compared to $18,698 for the Takeuchi TL140. That's a $35,771 difference. Based on 86 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Takeuchi TL140 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $35,771 less than the 299D.
Caterpillar 299D
CTL$54,469 CAD avg
$34,914
Low
$102,373
High
46
Sales
Avg 3,104 hours · 2012–2015 model years
Full price guide →Takeuchi TL140
CTL$18,698 CAD avg
$5,243
Low
$34,914
High
40
Sales
Avg 3,546 hours · 2004–2008 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 299D and TL140?
- Price: The TL140 is $35,771 cheaper on average (66% savings).
- Usage: Used 299Ds average 3,104 hours while TL140s average 3,546 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 299D or TL140?
Choose the Caterpillar 299D if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL140 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($35,771 savings)
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 299D and TL140 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 299D | Takeuchi TL140 |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $58,335 (10) | — |
| 2014 | $54,544 (14) | — |
| 2013 | $54,021 (14) | — |
| 2012 | $49,374 (6) | — |
| 2008 | — | $21,427 (6) |
| 2007 | — | $19,023 (10) |
| 2006 | — | $16,640 (4) |
| 2005 | — | $13,293 (6) |
| 2004 | — | $20,211 (12) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 299D and TL140 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 299D | Takeuchi TL140 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $84,089 (2) | $16,940 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $69,776 (12) | $19,592 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $53,039 (2) | $16,226 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $50,866 (16) | $23,521 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $41,441 (14) | $18,353 (18) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 299D or TL140 in Canada?
Caterpillar 299D
2012 Caterpillar 299D
1,644 hrs · Maxwell
$47,900 CAD
2012 Caterpillar 299D
N/A hrs · Owen Sound
$47,900 CAD
2019 Caterpillar 299D
1,500 hrs · Edmonton
$94,000 CAD
2014 Caterpillar 299D
2,354 hrs · Saskatoon
$68,000 CAD
Takeuchi TL140
No active listings right now.
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