Case 420C vs Wacker Neuson T31: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 420C averages $27,764 CAD at auction, compared to $46,413 for the Wacker Neuson T31. That's a $18,648 difference. Based on 20 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 420C is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $18,648 less than the T31.
Case 420C
SSL$27,764 CAD avg
$19,734
Low
$40,112
High
10
Sales
Avg 1,362 hours · 2008–2008 model years
Full price guide →Wacker Neuson T31
CTL$46,413 CAD avg
$28,082
Low
$64,722
High
10
Sales
Avg 1,153 hours · 2017–2018 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 420C and T31?
- Price: The 420C is $18,648 cheaper on average (40% savings).
- Track Type: 420C is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T31 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Case and Wacker Neuson retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 420C or T31?
Choose the Case 420C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($18,648 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Wacker Neuson T31 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Wacker Neuson's dealer network and parts availability
How do 420C and T31 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 420C | Wacker Neuson T31 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | $54,530 (2) |
| 2017 | — | $37,003 (4) |
| 2008 | $31,000 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 420C and T31 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 420C | Wacker Neuson T31 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $48,422 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $28,407 (8) | $45,073 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $25,195 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 420C or T31 in Canada?
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