Case 440 vs Caterpillar 262C2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 440 averages $19,932 CAD at auction, compared to $27,134 for the Caterpillar 262C2. That's a $7,202 difference. Based on 41 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 440 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $7,202 less than the 262C2.
Case 440
SSL$19,932 CAD avg
$3,187
Low
$37,950
High
32
Sales
Avg 2,063 hours · 2005–2010 model years
Full price guide →Caterpillar 262C2
SSL$27,134 CAD avg
$13,109
Low
$52,311
High
9
Sales
Avg 5,484 hours · 2012–2013 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 440 and 262C2?
- Price: The 440 is $7,202 cheaper on average (27% savings).
- Usage: Used 440s average 2,063 hours while 262C2s average 5,484 hours.
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 440 or 262C2?
Choose the Case 440 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($7,202 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 262C2 if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do 440 and 262C2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 440 | Caterpillar 262C2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | $19,553 (5) |
| 2012 | — | $36,611 (4) |
| 2010 | $19,456 (4) | — |
| 2009 | $19,807 (4) | — |
| 2008 | $27,020 (4) | — |
| 2007 | $19,396 (8) | — |
| 2006 | $24,833 (4) | — |
| 2005 | $17,375 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 440 and 262C2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 440 | Caterpillar 262C2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $19,218 (4) | $51,202 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $23,793 (4) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $25,434 (10) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $23,466 (6) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $19,384 (5) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 440 or 262C2 in Canada?
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