Case 173 vs Wacker Neuson T35: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 173 averages $7,037 CAD at auction, compared to $38,901 for the Wacker Neuson T35. That's a $31,863 difference. Based on 16 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 $31,863 less than the T35.
Wacker Neuson T35
CTL$38,901 CAD avg
$21,252
Low
$57,879
High
10
Sales
Avg 1,206 hours · 2014–2016 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 173 and T35?
- Price: The 173 is $31,863 cheaper on average (82% savings).
- Track Type: 173 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T35 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Case and Wacker Neuson retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 173 or T35?
Choose the Case 173 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($31,863 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Wacker Neuson T35 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Wacker Neuson's dealer network and parts availability
How do 173 and T35 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 173 | Wacker Neuson T35 |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | $49,053 (2) |
| 2015 | — | $25,003 (2) |
| 2014 | — | $43,630 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 173 and T35 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 173 | Wacker Neuson T35 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $39,228 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $45,555 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $31,263 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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