Case 450 vs Takeuchi TL10: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 450 averages $19,766 CAD at auction, compared to $30,862 for the Takeuchi TL10. That's a $11,095 difference. Based on 124 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 $11,095 less than the TL10.
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 →Takeuchi TL10
CTL$30,862 CAD avg
$51
Low
$56,165
High
48
Sales
Avg 2,401 hours · 2012–2016 model years
Full price guide →How do 450 and TL10 specs compare?
| Spec | Case 450 | Takeuchi TL10 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 83 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,430 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 9,833 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | radial |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 450 and TL10?
- Price: The 450 is $11,095 cheaper on average (36% savings).
- Track Type: 450 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL10 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: 450 or TL10?
Choose the Case 450 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($11,095 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL10 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 450 and TL10 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 450 | Takeuchi TL10 |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | $34,665 (14) |
| 2015 | — | $36,083 (12) |
| 2014 | — | $25,967 (4) |
| 2013 | — | $25,238 (10) |
| 2012 | — | $31,616 (2) |
| 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) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 450 and TL10 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 450 | Takeuchi TL10 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $21,455 (18) | $40,904 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $22,056 (8) | $31,256 (12) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $24,932 (14) | $33,732 (12) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $18,016 (14) | $33,039 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $17,396 (14) | $19,062 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 450 or TL10 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
Takeuchi TL10
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