Case 420 vs Caterpillar 236B3: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 420 averages $13,558 CAD at auction, compared to $20,490 for the Caterpillar 236B3. That's a $6,932 difference. Based on 24 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 420 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,932 less than the 236B3.
Caterpillar 236B3
SSL$20,490 CAD avg
$6,223
Low
$53,129
High
18
Sales
Avg 8,349 hours · 2011–2013 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 420 and 236B3?
- Price: The 420 is $6,932 cheaper on average (34% savings).
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 420 or 236B3?
Choose the Case 420 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,932 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 236B3 if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do 420 and 236B3 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 420 | Caterpillar 236B3 |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | $16,771 (8) |
| 2012 | — | $27,159 (6) |
| 2011 | — | $17,925 (4) |
| 2007 | $10,424 (2) | — |
| 2005 | $15,124 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 420 and 236B3 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 420 | Caterpillar 236B3 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $38,159 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $16,920 (12) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 420 or 236B3 in Canada?
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