Case 430 vs Caterpillar 239D: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 430 averages $17,946 CAD at auction, compared to $32,048 for the Caterpillar 239D. That's a $14,101 difference. Based on 44 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 430 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $14,101 less than the 239D.
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 →Caterpillar 239D
SSL$32,048 CAD avg
$22,770
Low
$41,745
High
8
Sales
Avg 3,066 hours · 2016–2016 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 430 and 239D?
- Price: The 430 is $14,101 cheaper on average (44% savings).
- Usage: Used 430s average 1,815 hours while 239Ds average 3,066 hours.
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 430 or 239D?
Choose the Case 430 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($14,101 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 239D if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do 430 and 239D prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 430 | Caterpillar 239D |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | $32,048 (8) |
| 2011 | $15,390 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $14,133 (14) | — |
| 2007 | $27,651 (2) | — |
| 2006 | $21,806 (6) | — |
| 2005 | $13,596 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 430 and 239D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 430 | Caterpillar 239D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $18,218 (10) | $41,613 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $21,889 (10) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $27,502 (2) | $23,632 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $20,146 (6) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $8,822 (2) | $31,474 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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