Case 198 vs Caterpillar 118C: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 198 averages $9,545 CAD at auction, compared to $3,233 for the Caterpillar 118C. That's a $6,312 difference. Based on 96 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 118C is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,312 less than the 198.
Case 198
SSL$9,545 CAD avg
$2,732
Low
$22,435
High
62
Sales
Avg 3,058 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 198 and 118C?
- Price: The 118C is $6,312 cheaper on average (66% savings).
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 198 or 118C?
Choose the Case 198 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 118C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,312 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do 198 and 118C prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 198 | Caterpillar 118C |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $4,891 (2) |
| 2019 | — | $4,200 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $3,127 (2) |
| 2017 | — | $2,189 (2) |
| 2014 | — | $2,032 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 198 and 118C prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 198 | Caterpillar 118C |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $7,321 (14) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,812 (2) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $8,195 (6) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $10,352 (12) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $11,473 (18) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 198 or 118C in Canada?
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