Caterpillar 299D2 vs John Deere T332: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 299D2 averages $50,586 CAD at auction, compared to $26,777 for the John Deere T332. That's a $23,808 difference. Based on 142 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere T332 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $23,808 less than the 299D2.
Caterpillar 299D2
SSL$50,586 CAD avg
$1,138
Low
$130,547
High
114
Sales
Avg 3,685 hours · 2016–2019 model years
Full price guide →John Deere T332
SSL$26,777 CAD avg
$3,263
Low
$47,206
High
28
Sales
Avg 2,856 hours · 2006–2009 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 299D2 and T332?
- Price: The T332 is $23,808 cheaper on average (47% savings).
- Usage: Used 299D2s average 3,685 hours while T332s average 2,856 hours.
Both Caterpillar and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 299D2 or T332?
Choose the Caterpillar 299D2 if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere T332 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($23,808 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 299D2 and T332 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 299D2 | John Deere T332 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $51,364 (17) | — |
| 2018 | $50,472 (35) | — |
| 2017 | $59,661 (28) | — |
| 2016 | $40,263 (30) | — |
| 2009 | — | $33,865 (4) |
| 2008 | — | $32,168 (10) |
| 2007 | — | $25,043 (8) |
| 2006 | — | $15,379 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 299D2 and T332 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 299D2 | John Deere T332 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $106,250 (4) | $20,400 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $72,396 (6) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $45,600 (20) | $33,015 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $54,774 (34) | $33,498 (10) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $44,653 (44) | $21,394 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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