Case 450 vs Mustang TL25: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 450 averages $19,766 CAD at auction, compared to $27,822 for the Mustang TL25. That's a $8,055 difference. Based on 82 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 450 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $8,055 less than the TL25.
Case 450
SSL$19,766 CAD avg
$7,741
Low
$40,782
High
76
Sales
Avg 2,691 hours · 2005–2011 model years
Full price guide →Mustang TL25
CTL$27,822 CAD avg
$21,831
Low
$37,191
High
6
Sales
Avg 2,704 hours · 2004–2005 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 450 and TL25?
- Price: The 450 is $8,055 cheaper on average (29% savings).
- Track Type: 450 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL25 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Case and Mustang retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 450 or TL25?
Choose the Case 450 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($8,055 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Mustang TL25 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Mustang's dealer network and parts availability
How do 450 and TL25 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 450 | Mustang TL25 |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $19,213 (4) | — |
| 2010 | $17,921 (6) | — |
| 2009 | $28,215 (4) | — |
| 2008 | $25,197 (4) | — |
| 2007 | $19,047 (14) | — |
| 2006 | $20,427 (20) | — |
| 2005 | $19,216 (18) | $21,921 (2) |
| 2004 | — | $30,772 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 450 and TL25 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 450 | Mustang TL25 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $21,455 (18) | $21,921 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $22,056 (8) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $24,932 (14) | $24,569 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $18,016 (14) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $17,396 (14) | $36,976 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 450 or TL25 in Canada?
Case 450
2005 Case 450
N/A hrs · Regina
$30,000 CAD
None Case 450
N/A hrs · Alfred
$6,000 CAD
2010 Case 450
4,211 hrs · Mississauga
$28,000 CAD
Mustang TL25
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