Caterpillar 299D2 vs Volvo 115C: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 299D2 averages $50,586 CAD at auction, compared to $20,503 for the Volvo 115C. That's a $30,082 difference. Based on 122 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Volvo 115C is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $30,082 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 →Volvo 115C
SSL$20,503 CAD avg
$8,500
Low
$29,973
High
8
Sales
Avg 2,112 hours · 2011–2014 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 299D2 and 115C?
- Price: The 115C is $30,082 cheaper on average (59% savings).
- Usage: Used 299D2s average 3,685 hours while 115Cs average 2,112 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Volvo retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 299D2 or 115C?
Choose the Caterpillar 299D2 if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Volvo 115C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($30,082 savings)
- You prefer Volvo's dealer network and parts availability
How do 299D2 and 115C prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 299D2 | Volvo 115C |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $51,364 (17) | — |
| 2018 | $50,472 (35) | — |
| 2017 | $59,661 (28) | — |
| 2016 | $40,263 (30) | — |
| 2014 | — | $24,494 (6) |
| 2011 | — | $8,530 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 299D2 and 115C prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 299D2 | Volvo 115C |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $106,250 (4) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $72,396 (6) | $27,296 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $45,600 (20) | $23,094 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $54,774 (34) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $44,653 (44) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 299D2 or 115C 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
Volvo 115C
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