Caterpillar 299D3 vs Kubota T76: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 299D3 averages $68,618 CAD at auction, compared to $4,661 for the Kubota T76. That's a $63,957 difference. Based on 139 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Kubota T76 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $63,957 less than the 299D3.
Caterpillar 299D3
CTL$68,618 CAD avg
$644
Low
$189,054
High
129
Sales
Avg 2,599 hours · 2019–2024 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 299D3 and T76?
- Price: The T76 is $63,957 cheaper on average (93% savings).
- Track Type: 299D3 is a compact track loader (CTL) while T76 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: 299D3 or T76?
Choose the Caterpillar 299D3 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota T76 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($63,957 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do 299D3 and T76 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 299D3 | Kubota T76 |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $92,749 (5) | — |
| 2023 | $115,692 (32) | — |
| 2022 | $52,146 (7) | $5,294 (4) |
| 2021 | $46,612 (41) | — |
| 2020 | $55,579 (34) | $3,529 (2) |
| 2019 | $64,846 (8) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 299D3 and T76 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 299D3 | Kubota T76 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $112,751 (31) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $141,540 (3) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $64,698 (21) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $52,582 (56) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $44,899 (9) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 299D3 or T76 in Canada?
Caterpillar 299D3
2025 Caterpillar 299D3
1,011 hrs · Edmonton
$139,900 CAD
2024 Caterpillar 299D3
408 hrs · Edmonton
$141,300 CAD
2023 Caterpillar 299D3
460 hrs · Calgary
$124,819 CAD
2023 Caterpillar 299D3
1,680 hrs · Quebec
$86,577 CAD
Kubota T76
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