ASV RT-120 vs Case 183: Which Is the Better Value?
The ASV RT-120 averages $43,060 CAD at auction, compared to $6,307 for the Case 183. That's a $36,752 difference. Based on 27 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 183 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $36,752 less than the RT-120.
ASV RT-120
CTL$43,060 CAD avg
$16,560
Low
$69,837
High
9
Sales
Avg 2,163 hours · 2019–2021 model years
Full price guide →Case 183
SSL$6,307 CAD avg
$720
Low
$12,285
High
18
Sales
Avg 3,188 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between RT-120 and 183?
- Price: The 183 is $36,752 cheaper on average (85% savings).
- Track Type: RT-120 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 183 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used RT-120s average 2,163 hours while 183s average 3,188 hours.
Both ASV and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: RT-120 or 183?
Choose the ASV RT-120 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer ASV's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case 183 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($36,752 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do RT-120 and 183 prices compare by year?
| Year | ASV RT-120 | Case 183 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $48,528 (3) | — |
| 2020 | $31,418 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $21,625 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do RT-120 and 183 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | ASV RT-120 | Case 183 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $7,279 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $47,965 (4) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $67,935 (2) | $3,219 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $16,560 (1) | $8,973 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $7,769 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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