Case 199 vs JCB 300T: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 199 averages $15,631 CAD at auction, compared to $92,267 for the JCB 300T. That's a $76,635 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 $76,635 less than the 300T.
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 →JCB 300T
CTL$92,267 CAD avg
$88,044
Low
$96,490
High
2
Sales
Avg 2,210 hours · 2013–2013 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 199 and 300T?
- Price: The 199 is $76,635 cheaper on average (83% savings).
- Track Type: 199 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while 300T 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 300Ts average 2,210 hours.
Both Case and JCB retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 199 or 300T?
Choose the Case 199 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($76,635 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the JCB 300T if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer JCB's dealer network and parts availability
How do 199 and 300T prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 199 | JCB 300T |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | $92,267 (2) |
| 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 300T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 199 | JCB 300T |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $15,180 (16) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $16,761 (46) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $20,101 (28) | $92,267 (2) |
| 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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