Case 125 vs Caterpillar 226B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 125 averages $6,431 CAD at auction, compared to $15,990 for the Caterpillar 226B. That's a $9,558 difference. Based on 29 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 125 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $9,558 less than the 226B.
Caterpillar 226B
SSL$15,990 CAD avg
$6,223
Low
$24,287
High
23
Sales
Avg 3,098 hours · 2004–2011 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 125 and 226B?
- Price: The 125 is $9,558 cheaper on average (60% savings).
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 125 or 226B?
Choose the Case 125 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($9,558 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 226B if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do 125 and 226B prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 125 | Caterpillar 226B |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | — | $15,749 (4) |
| 2006 | — | $16,779 (4) |
| 2005 | — | $19,095 (3) |
| 2004 | — | $16,773 (10) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 125 and 226B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 125 | Caterpillar 226B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $16,289 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $17,269 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $20,972 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $13,659 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $15,041 (5) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 125 or 226B in Canada?
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