Case 440 vs Takeuchi TL8: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 440 averages $19,932 CAD at auction, compared to $30,396 for the Takeuchi TL8. That's a $10,464 difference. Based on 79 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 $10,464 less than the TL8.
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 →Takeuchi TL8
CTL$30,396 CAD avg
$10,152
Low
$63,755
High
47
Sales
Avg 2,340 hours · 2014–2020 model years
Full price guide →How do 440 and TL8 specs compare?
| Spec | Case 440 | Takeuchi TL8 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 1,900 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 8,532 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | radial |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 440 and TL8?
- Price: The 440 is $10,464 cheaper on average (34% savings).
- Track Type: 440 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL8 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Case and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 440 or TL8?
Choose the Case 440 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($10,464 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL8 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 440 and TL8 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 440 | Takeuchi TL8 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | — | $55,069 (2) |
| 2019 | — | $25,587 (6) |
| 2018 | — | $32,347 (9) |
| 2017 | — | $26,248 (4) |
| 2016 | — | $24,275 (4) |
| 2015 | — | $31,728 (18) |
| 2014 | — | $26,342 (2) |
| 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 TL8 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 440 | Takeuchi TL8 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $19,218 (4) | $55,069 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $23,793 (4) | $33,418 (15) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $25,434 (10) | $27,670 (20) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $23,466 (6) | $27,505 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $26,646 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 440 or TL8 in Canada?
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