Case 199 vs Thomas 243H: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 199 averages $15,631 CAD at auction, compared to $9,218 for the Thomas 243H. That's a $6,412 difference. Based on 264 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Thomas 243H is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,412 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 →What are the key differences between 199 and 243H?
- Price: The 243H is $6,412 cheaper on average (41% savings).
Both Case and Thomas retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 199 or 243H?
Choose the Case 199 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Thomas 243H if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,412 savings)
- You prefer Thomas's dealer network and parts availability
How do 199 and 243H prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 199 | Thomas 243H |
|---|---|---|
| 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 243H prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 199 | Thomas 243H |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | — |
| 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 243H in Canada?
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