Case 410 vs Caterpillar 299D3XE: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 410 averages $12,615 CAD at auction, compared to $93,253 for the Caterpillar 299D3XE. That's a $80,637 difference. Based on 24 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 410 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $80,637 less than the 299D3XE.
Case 410
SSL$12,615 CAD avg
$6,375
Low
$21,488
High
8
Sales
Avg 1,064 hours · 2005–2006 model years
Full price guide →Caterpillar 299D3XE
CTL$93,253 CAD avg
$22,770
Low
$159,272
High
16
Sales
Avg 1,213 hours · 2020–2023 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 410 and 299D3XE?
- Price: The 410 is $80,637 cheaper on average (86% savings).
- Track Type: 410 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while 299D3XE is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 410 or 299D3XE?
Choose the Case 410 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($80,637 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 299D3XE if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do 410 and 299D3XE prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 410 | Caterpillar 299D3XE |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $62,099 (1) |
| 2022 | — | $137,128 (4) |
| 2021 | — | $94,535 (8) |
| 2020 | — | $41,719 (3) |
| 2006 | $6,705 (2) | — |
| 2005 | $14,586 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 410 and 299D3XE prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 410 | Caterpillar 299D3XE |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $6,705 (2) | $119,508 (8) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $15,682 (4) | $87,182 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $62,099 (1) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $51,194 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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