Skid SteerEurope

Caterpillar 279

4,520 kg73 hpLimited recent data, based on 1 older listings

Side elevationCaterpillar 279
Caterpillar 279 side elevation
Operating weight
4,520 kg
Length
2,995 mm
Fig · proportional to datasheet · skid-steer loader
Live market

Skid-steer loader market view

Skid-steer loader avg.€25k

Based on 1 older listings. Current pricing may have shifted, so we show the class range instead.

Most asking prices land between €14k – €65k, with a market average around €25k.

NL
€58k
DE
€71k
IT
€21k
BE
€19k
PL
€25k
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Asking prices across our European network.As of 26 Jun 2026

This model sits 124% above the class average across 27 peer models.

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Model279
Specification · Comparison

How the 279 lines up in its class.

Nearest competitors auto-selected by category and weight class. Specs from manufacturer datasheets; prices from recent dealer listings.

Power
Engine
Cat C3.3B / Cat C3.4 DIT
Bobcat D24 Tier 4
Kubota V3800-DI-TE3
Power
72–84 hp
100 hp
92 hp
Dimensions
Operating weight
4,486–4,579 kg
4,641 kg
4,771 kg
Length
2,995 mm
3,030 mm
2,880 mm
Width
1,930–1,980 mm
2,007 mm
1,981 mm
Height
2,080 mm
2,118 mm
2,065 mm
Working range
Rated operating capacity
932–1,016 kg
1,791 kg
1,420 kg
Tipping load
2,660–2,940 kg
3,583 kg
4,065 kg
Bucket capacity
0.4 m³
1.4 m³
0.84 m³
Aux hydraulics
23 gpm
36.6 gpm
23 gpm
Drive
Travel speed
13.8 km/h
19.8 km/h
10.6 km/h
Market
Market average ask · EU
€69k
€43k
Price range
€69k€69k
€45k€47k
Active listings
1
0
8
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