Case 430 vs Case 450: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 430 averages $17,946 CAD at auction, compared to $19,766 for the Case 450. That's a $1,819 difference. Based on 112 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $1,819 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Case 430
SSL$17,946 CAD avg
$5,161
Low
$31,877
High
36
Sales
Avg 1,815 hours · 2005–2011 model years
Full price guide →Case 450
SSL$19,766 CAD avg
$7,741
Low
$40,782
High
76
Sales
Avg 2,691 hours · 2005–2011 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 430 and 450?
- Price: The 430 is $1,819 cheaper on average (9% savings).
- Usage: Used 430s average 1,815 hours while 450s average 2,691 hours.
Both Case and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 430 or 450?
Choose the Case 430 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($1,819 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case 450 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do 430 and 450 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 430 | Case 450 |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $15,390 (2) | $19,213 (4) |
| 2010 | — | $17,921 (6) |
| 2009 | — | $28,215 (4) |
| 2008 | $14,133 (14) | $25,197 (4) |
| 2007 | $27,651 (2) | $19,047 (14) |
| 2006 | $21,806 (6) | $20,427 (20) |
| 2005 | $13,596 (6) | $19,216 (18) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 430 and 450 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 430 | Case 450 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $18,218 (10) | $21,455 (18) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $21,889 (10) | $22,056 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $27,502 (2) | $24,932 (14) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $20,146 (6) | $18,016 (14) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $8,822 (2) | $17,396 (14) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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