Case 181 vs Case 450: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 181 averages $5,523 CAD at auction, compared to $19,766 for the Case 450. That's a $14,243 difference. Based on 82 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 181 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $14,243 less than the 450.
Case 181
SSL$5,523 CAD avg
$3,263
Low
$7,233
High
6
Sales
Avg 360 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →Case 450
SSL$19,766 CAD avg
$7,741
Low
$40,782
High
76
Sales
Avg 2,691 hours · 2005–2011 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 181 and 450?
- Price: The 181 is $14,243 cheaper on average (72% savings).
- Usage: Used 181s average 360 hours while 450s average 2,691 hours.
Both Case and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 181 or 450?
Choose the Case 181 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($14,243 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case 450 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do 181 and 450 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 181 | Case 450 |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | — | $19,213 (4) |
| 2010 | — | $17,921 (6) |
| 2009 | — | $28,215 (4) |
| 2008 | — | $25,197 (4) |
| 2007 | — | $19,047 (14) |
| 2006 | — | $20,427 (20) |
| 2005 | — | $19,216 (18) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 181 and 450 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 181 | Case 450 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $6,956 (2) | $21,455 (18) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $22,056 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $24,932 (14) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $18,016 (14) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $17,396 (14) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 181 or 450 in Canada?
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