Caterpillar 345B vs Yanmar T210: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 345B averages $9,075 CAD at auction, compared to $39,793 for the Yanmar T210. That's a $30,717 difference. Based on 12 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 345B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $30,717 less than the T210.
Caterpillar 345B
SSL$9,075 CAD avg
$4,705
Low
$12,295
High
6
Sales
Avg 48 hours · 2015–2015 model years
Full price guide →Yanmar T210
CTL$39,793 CAD avg
$15,938
Low
$55,236
High
6
Sales
Avg 758 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 345B and T210?
- Price: The 345B is $30,717 cheaper on average (77% savings).
- Track Type: 345B is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T210 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 345Bs average 48 hours while T210s average 758 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Yanmar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 345B or T210?
Choose the Caterpillar 345B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($30,717 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Yanmar T210 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Yanmar's dealer network and parts availability
How do 345B and T210 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 345B | Yanmar T210 |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $8,480 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 345B and T210 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 345B | Yanmar T210 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $4,836 (2) | $34,941 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $49,495 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 345B or T210 in Canada?
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