Caterpillar 299D2 vs Takeuchi TL130: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 299D2 averages $50,586 CAD at auction, compared to $17,977 for the Takeuchi TL130. That's a $32,609 difference. Based on 141 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Takeuchi TL130 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $32,609 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 →Takeuchi TL130
SSL$17,977 CAD avg
$8,843
Low
$28,082
High
27
Sales
Avg 2,036 hours · 2001–2007 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 299D2 and TL130?
- Price: The TL130 is $32,609 cheaper on average (64% savings).
- Usage: Used 299D2s average 3,685 hours while TL130s average 2,036 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 299D2 or TL130?
Choose the Caterpillar 299D2 if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL130 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($32,609 savings)
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 299D2 and TL130 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 299D2 | Takeuchi TL130 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $51,364 (17) | — |
| 2018 | $50,472 (35) | — |
| 2017 | $59,661 (28) | — |
| 2016 | $40,263 (30) | — |
| 2007 | — | $21,795 (6) |
| 2006 | — | $13,875 (5) |
| 2005 | — | $20,575 (2) |
| 2004 | — | $16,704 (6) |
| 2003 | — | $20,620 (2) |
| 2001 | — | $13,621 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 299D2 and TL130 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 299D2 | Takeuchi TL130 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $106,250 (4) | $18,140 (9) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $72,396 (6) | $20,620 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $45,600 (20) | $15,891 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $54,774 (34) | $17,256 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $44,653 (44) | $20,195 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 299D2 or TL130 in Canada?
Caterpillar 299D2
2023 Caterpillar 299D2
1,333 hrs · Edmonton
$114,900 CAD
2017 Caterpillar 299D2
1,593 hrs · Abbotsford
$104,500 CAD
2018 Caterpillar 299D2
800 hrs · Winnipeg
$99,900 CAD
2019 Caterpillar 299D2
1,036 hrs · Chase
$85,000 CAD
Takeuchi TL130
No active listings right now.
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