CATERPILLAR 16M VS VOLVO CE G990B
Motor Graders specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | Caterpillar 16M | Volvo CE G990B |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 347 HP ✓ | 320 HP |
| Operating weight | 60,900 lbs ✓ | 55,000 lbs |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2020+ | 2021+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $2,500 | $2,100 ✓ |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $10,000 | $8,400 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $30,000 | $25,000 |
THE VERDICT
Volvo CE G990B is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $2,100/day recommended, versus $2,500/day — a difference of about 16%.
For raw output, the Caterpillar 16M leads with 347 HP against 320 HP — the better pick for heavier production work, while the smaller machine wins on fuel burn and float costs.
Both are proven motor graderss available for rent across Canada — compare live listings below and lock your rate with a secure e-signed contract.