Caterpillar 299D2XH vs Kubota SVL-90: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 299D2XH averages $62,105 CAD at auction, compared to $0 for the Kubota SVL-90. That's a $62,105 difference. Based on 26 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Kubota SVL-90 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $62,105 less than the 299D2XH.
Caterpillar 299D2XH
CTL$62,105 CAD avg
$40,227
Low
$86,266
High
26
Sales
Avg 3,010 hours · 2015–2019 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 299D2XH and SVL-90?
- Price: The SVL-90 is $62,105 cheaper on average (100% savings).
- Track Type: 299D2XH is a compact track loader (CTL) while SVL-90 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Caterpillar and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 299D2XH or SVL-90?
Choose the Caterpillar 299D2XH if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL-90 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($62,105 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do 299D2XH and SVL-90 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 299D2XH | Kubota SVL-90 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $62,450 (6) | — |
| 2018 | $63,673 (6) | — |
| 2017 | $64,301 (6) | — |
| 2016 | $63,570 (6) | — |
| 2015 | $45,386 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 299D2XH and SVL-90 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 299D2XH | Kubota SVL-90 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $63,906 (4) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $66,742 (8) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $55,417 (12) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $80,086 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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