Caterpillar 310B vs Kubota SVL90-2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 310B averages $11,268 CAD at auction, compared to $39,649 for the Kubota SVL90-2. That's a $28,381 difference. Based on 59 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 310B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $28,381 less than the SVL90-2.
Kubota SVL90-2
CTL$39,649 CAD avg
$16,698
Low
$74,922
High
53
Sales
Avg 3,075 hours · 2013–2016 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 310B and SVL90-2?
- Price: The 310B is $28,381 cheaper on average (72% savings).
- Track Type: 310B is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while SVL90-2 is a compact track loader (CTL). 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: 310B or SVL90-2?
Choose the Caterpillar 310B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($28,381 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL90-2 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do 310B and SVL90-2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 310B | Kubota SVL90-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | $43,892 (4) |
| 2015 | — | $48,655 (7) |
| 2014 | — | $36,243 (12) |
| 2013 | — | $36,459 (12) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 310B and SVL90-2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 310B | Kubota SVL90-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $53,699 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $43,140 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $45,556 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $36,113 (13) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $36,781 (14) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 310B or SVL90-2 in Canada?
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