Case 183 vs Mustang TL25: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 183 averages $6,307 CAD at auction, compared to $27,822 for the Mustang TL25. That's a $21,514 difference. Based on 24 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 $21,514 less than the TL25.
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 →Mustang TL25
CTL$27,822 CAD avg
$21,831
Low
$37,191
High
6
Sales
Avg 2,704 hours · 2004–2005 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 183 and TL25?
- Price: The 183 is $21,514 cheaper on average (77% savings).
- Track Type: 183 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL25 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 183s average 3,188 hours while TL25s average 2,704 hours.
Both Case and Mustang retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 183 or TL25?
Choose the Case 183 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($21,514 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Mustang TL25 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Mustang's dealer network and parts availability
How do 183 and TL25 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 183 | Mustang TL25 |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | — | $21,921 (2) |
| 2004 | — | $30,772 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 183 and TL25 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 183 | Mustang TL25 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $7,279 (2) | $21,921 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $3,219 (2) | $24,569 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $8,973 (4) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $7,769 (4) | $36,976 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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