Caterpillar 299D3 vs Terex 100G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 299D3 averages $68,618 CAD at auction, compared to $49,949 for the Terex 100G. That's a $18,669 difference. Based on 135 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Terex 100G is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $18,669 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 →Terex 100G
SSL$49,949 CAD avg
$41,745
Low
$59,467
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,861 hours · 2011–2012 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 299D3 and 100G?
- Price: The 100G is $18,669 cheaper on average (27% savings).
- Track Type: 299D3 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 100G is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 299D3s average 2,599 hours while 100Gs average 1,861 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Terex retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 299D3 or 100G?
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 Terex 100G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($18,669 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Terex's dealer network and parts availability
How do 299D3 and 100G prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 299D3 | Terex 100G |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $92,749 (5) | — |
| 2023 | $115,692 (32) | — |
| 2022 | $52,146 (7) | — |
| 2021 | $46,612 (41) | — |
| 2020 | $55,579 (34) | — |
| 2019 | $64,846 (8) | — |
| 2012 | — | $50,760 (4) |
| 2011 | — | $48,326 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 299D3 and 100G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 299D3 | Terex 100G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $112,751 (31) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $141,540 (3) | $48,326 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $64,698 (21) | $50,760 (4) |
| 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 100G 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
Terex 100G
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