Case 199 vs Caterpillar 236D3: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 199 averages $15,631 CAD at auction, compared to $24,648 for the Caterpillar 236D3. That's a $9,017 difference. Based on 269 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 $9,017 less than the 236D3.
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 236D3
SSL$24,648 CAD avg
$11,040
Low
$33,125
High
7
Sales
Avg 5,226 hours · 2019–2020 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 199 and 236D3?
- Price: The 199 is $9,017 cheaper on average (37% savings).
- Usage: Used 199s average 3,702 hours while 236D3s average 5,226 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 236D3?
Choose the Case 199 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($9,017 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 236D3 if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do 199 and 236D3 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 199 | Caterpillar 236D3 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | — | $25,094 (3) |
| 2019 | — | $24,314 (4) |
| 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 236D3 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 199 | Caterpillar 236D3 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $15,180 (16) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $16,761 (46) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $20,101 (28) | $28,272 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $15,659 (52) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $14,684 (108) | $23,199 (5) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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