Case 199 vs Case TR270B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 199 averages $15,631 CAD at auction, compared to $31,933 for the Case TR270B. That's a $16,301 difference. Based on 264 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 199 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $16,301 less than the TR270B.
Case 199
SSL$15,631 CAD avg
$644
Low
$36,562
High
262
Sales
Avg 3,702 hours · 1990–1999 model years
Full price guide →Case TR270B
CTL$31,933 CAD avg
$30,359
Low
$33,507
High
2
Sales
Avg 1,265 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 199 and TR270B?
- Price: The 199 is $16,301 cheaper on average (51% savings).
- Track Type: 199 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TR270B is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 199s average 3,702 hours while TR270Bs average 1,265 hours.
Both Case and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 199 or TR270B?
Choose the Case 199 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($16,301 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case TR270B if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do 199 and TR270B prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 199 | Case TR270B |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | $18,519 (56) | — |
| 1998 | $17,464 (36) | — |
| 1997 | $14,660 (18) | — |
| 1996 | $16,325 (38) | — |
| 1995 | $14,553 (32) | — |
| 1994 | $12,273 (34) | — |
| 1993 | $15,803 (16) | — |
| 1992 | $12,406 (16) | — |
| 1991 | $14,161 (6) | — |
| 1990 | $12,612 (10) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 199 and TR270B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 199 | Case TR270B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $15,180 (16) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $16,761 (46) | $31,933 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $20,101 (28) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $15,659 (52) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $14,684 (108) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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