Case 173 vs Caterpillar 415C: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 173 averages $7,037 CAD at auction, compared to $24,460 for the Caterpillar 415C. That's a $17,422 difference. Based on 20 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 173 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $17,422 less than the 415C.
What are the key differences between 173 and 415C?
- Price: The 173 is $17,422 cheaper on average (71% savings).
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 173 or 415C?
Choose the Case 173 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($17,422 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 415C if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do 173 and 415C prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 173 | Caterpillar 415C |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | — | $20,371 (4) |
| 2019 | — | $25,827 (4) |
| 2017 | — | $31,130 (2) |
| 2016 | — | $23,846 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
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