Case 420 vs Takeuchi TL12: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 420 averages $13,558 CAD at auction, compared to $35,736 for the Takeuchi TL12. That's a $22,178 difference. Based on 78 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 $22,178 less than the TL12.
Takeuchi TL12
SSL$35,736 CAD avg
$467
Low
$77,418
High
72
Sales
Avg 3,141 hours · 2012–2016 model years
Full price guide →How do 420 and TL12 specs compare?
| Spec | Case 420 | Takeuchi TL12 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 111 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 3,560 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 12,632 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | radial |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 420 and TL12?
- Price: The 420 is $22,178 cheaper on average (62% savings).
Both Case and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 420 or TL12?
Choose the Case 420 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($22,178 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL12 if:
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 420 and TL12 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 420 | Takeuchi TL12 |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | $37,026 (20) |
| 2015 | — | $36,787 (14) |
| 2014 | — | $34,467 (16) |
| 2013 | — | $43,162 (16) |
| 2012 | — | $36,473 (2) |
| 2007 | $10,424 (2) | — |
| 2005 | $15,124 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 420 and TL12 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 420 | Takeuchi TL12 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $42,666 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $49,775 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $41,346 (26) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $34,568 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $27,354 (16) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 420 or TL12 in Canada?
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