Case 183 vs Caterpillar 299D2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 183 averages $6,307 CAD at auction, compared to $50,586 for the Caterpillar 299D2. That's a $44,278 difference. Based on 132 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 $44,278 less than the 299D2.
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 →Caterpillar 299D2
SSL$50,586 CAD avg
$1,138
Low
$130,547
High
114
Sales
Avg 3,685 hours · 2016–2019 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 183 and 299D2?
- Price: The 183 is $44,278 cheaper on average (88% savings).
- Usage: Used 183s average 3,188 hours while 299D2s average 3,685 hours.
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 183 or 299D2?
Choose the Case 183 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($44,278 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 299D2 if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do 183 and 299D2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 183 | Caterpillar 299D2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | $51,364 (17) |
| 2018 | — | $50,472 (35) |
| 2017 | — | $59,661 (28) |
| 2016 | — | $40,263 (30) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 183 and 299D2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 183 | Caterpillar 299D2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $7,279 (2) | $106,250 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $72,396 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $3,219 (2) | $45,600 (20) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $8,973 (4) | $54,774 (34) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $7,769 (4) | $44,653 (44) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 183 or 299D2 in Canada?
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