Case 440C vs Caterpillar 247B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 440C averages $30,368 CAD at auction, compared to $21,335 for the Caterpillar 247B. That's a $9,033 difference. Based on 20 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 247B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $9,033 less than the 440C.
Case 440C
CTL$30,368 CAD avg
$18,216
Low
$44,815
High
10
Sales
Avg 2,015 hours · 2006–2011 model years
Full price guide →Caterpillar 247B
CTL$21,335 CAD avg
$12,447
Low
$36,176
High
10
Sales
Avg 3,652 hours · 2005–2007 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 440C and 247B?
- Price: The 247B is $9,033 cheaper on average (30% savings).
- Usage: Used 440Cs average 2,015 hours while 247Bs average 3,652 hours.
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 440C or 247B?
Choose the Case 440C if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 247B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($9,033 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do 440C and 247B prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 440C | Caterpillar 247B |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $32,340 (2) | — |
| 2009 | $36,409 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $42,141 (2) | — |
| 2007 | — | $24,222 (4) |
| 2006 | $22,093 (2) | $20,675 (4) |
| 2005 | — | $16,881 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 440C and 247B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 440C | Caterpillar 247B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $42,141 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $29,251 (4) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $32,340 (2) | $24,225 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $18,856 (2) | $28,444 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $14,890 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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