Case 199 vs Takeuchi TL8R: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 199 averages $15,631 CAD at auction, compared to $54,717 for the Takeuchi TL8R. That's a $39,085 difference. Based on 266 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 $39,085 less than the TL8R.
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 →Takeuchi TL8R
CTL$54,717 CAD avg
$31,427
Low
$85,008
High
4
Sales
Avg 1,746 hours · 2022–2022 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 199 and TL8R?
- Price: The 199 is $39,085 cheaper on average (71% savings).
- Track Type: 199 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL8R 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 TL8Rs average 1,746 hours.
Both Case and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 199 or TL8R?
Choose the Case 199 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($39,085 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL8R if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 199 and TL8R prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 199 | Takeuchi TL8R |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $54,717 (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 TL8R prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 199 | Takeuchi TL8R |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $15,180 (16) | $74,366 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $16,761 (46) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $20,101 (28) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $15,659 (52) | $35,068 (2) |
| 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 TL8R in Canada?
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