Caterpillar 299D3 vs Wacker Neuson T31: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 299D3 averages $68,618 CAD at auction, compared to $46,413 for the Wacker Neuson T31. That's a $22,205 difference. Based on 139 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Wacker Neuson T31 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $22,205 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 →Wacker Neuson T31
CTL$46,413 CAD avg
$28,082
Low
$64,722
High
10
Sales
Avg 1,153 hours · 2017–2018 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 299D3 and T31?
- Price: The T31 is $22,205 cheaper on average (32% savings).
- Usage: Used 299D3s average 2,599 hours while T31s average 1,153 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Wacker Neuson retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 299D3 or T31?
Choose the Caterpillar 299D3 if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Wacker Neuson T31 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($22,205 savings)
- You prefer Wacker Neuson's dealer network and parts availability
How do 299D3 and T31 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 299D3 | Wacker Neuson T31 |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $92,749 (5) | — |
| 2023 | $115,692 (32) | — |
| 2022 | $52,146 (7) | — |
| 2021 | $46,612 (41) | — |
| 2020 | $55,579 (34) | — |
| 2019 | $64,846 (8) | — |
| 2018 | — | $54,530 (2) |
| 2017 | — | $37,003 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 299D3 and T31 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 299D3 | Wacker Neuson T31 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $112,751 (31) | $48,422 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $141,540 (3) | $45,073 (6) |
| 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.
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