Case 199 vs Caterpillar 232D: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 199 averages $15,631 CAD at auction, compared to $10,155 for the Caterpillar 232D. That's a $5,475 difference. Based on 265 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 232D is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $5,475 less than the 199.
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 →Caterpillar 232D
SSL$10,155 CAD avg
$9,259
Low
$11,040
High
3
Sales
Avg 3,300 hours · 2015–2016 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 199 and 232D?
- Price: The 232D is $5,475 cheaper on average (35% savings).
- Usage: Used 199s average 3,702 hours while 232Ds average 3,300 hours.
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 199 or 232D?
Choose the Case 199 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 232D if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($5,475 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do 199 and 232D prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 199 | Caterpillar 232D |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | $9,713 (2) |
| 2015 | — | $11,040 (1) |
| 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 232D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 199 | Caterpillar 232D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $15,180 (16) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $16,761 (46) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $20,101 (28) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $15,659 (52) | $11,040 (1) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $14,684 (108) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 199 or 232D in Canada?
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