Case 445C vs Case SV300: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 445C averages $38,061 CAD at auction, compared to $33,265 for the Case SV300. That's a $4,795 difference. Based on 36 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $4,795 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Case 445C
CTL$38,061 CAD avg
$15,179
Low
$59,661
High
8
Sales
Avg 1,211 hours · 2006–2008 model years
Full price guide →Case SV300
SSL$33,265 CAD avg
$11,536
Low
$53,824
High
28
Sales
Avg 2,480 hours · 2011–2016 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 445C and SV300?
- Price: The SV300 is $4,795 cheaper on average (13% savings).
- Track Type: 445C is a compact track loader (CTL) while SV300 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 445Cs average 1,211 hours while SV300s average 2,480 hours.
Both Case and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 445C or SV300?
Choose the Case 445C if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case SV300 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($4,795 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do 445C and SV300 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 445C | Case SV300 |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | $37,727 (4) |
| 2014 | — | $33,781 (4) |
| 2013 | — | $33,478 (12) |
| 2012 | — | $30,044 (6) |
| 2011 | — | $31,701 (2) |
| 2008 | $58,293 (2) | — |
| 2006 | $31,318 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 445C and SV300 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 445C | Case SV300 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $50,024 (2) | $41,103 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $58,293 (2) | $42,413 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $28,518 (2) | $35,674 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $30,347 (6) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $21,022 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 445C or SV300 in Canada?
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