CATERPILLAR 336 GC VS JCB 335X
Excavators specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | Caterpillar 336 GC | JCB 335X |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 250 HP ✓ | 248 HP |
| Operating weight | 80,000 lbs ✓ | 74,000 lbs |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2015+ | 2015+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $1,650 ✓ | $1,710 |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $6,600 | $6,840 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $19,800 | $20,500 |
THE VERDICT
Caterpillar 336 GC is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $1,650/day recommended, versus $1,710/day — a difference of about 4%.
For raw output, the Caterpillar 336 GC leads with 250 HP against 248 HP — the better pick for heavier production work, while the smaller machine wins on fuel burn and float costs.
Both are proven excavatorss available for rent across Canada — compare live listings below and lock your rate with a secure e-signed contract.