Case 450 vs Takeuchi TL150: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 450 averages $19,766 CAD at auction, compared to $22,659 for the Takeuchi TL150. That's a $2,892 difference. Based on 88 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $2,892 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
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 TL150
CTL$22,659 CAD avg
$5,008
Low
$37,191
High
12
Sales
Avg 2,928 hours · 2003–2007 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 450 and TL150?
- Price: The 450 is $2,892 cheaper on average (13% savings).
- Track Type: 450 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL150 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 TL150?
Choose the Case 450 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($2,892 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL150 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 450 and TL150 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 450 | Takeuchi TL150 |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $19,213 (4) | — |
| 2010 | $17,921 (6) | — |
| 2009 | $28,215 (4) | — |
| 2008 | $25,197 (4) | — |
| 2007 | $19,047 (14) | $30,669 (2) |
| 2006 | $20,427 (20) | $32,855 (2) |
| 2005 | $19,216 (18) | $24,518 (2) |
| 2004 | — | $21,995 (2) |
| 2003 | — | $20,149 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 450 and TL150 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 450 | Takeuchi TL150 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $21,455 (18) | $5,768 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $22,056 (8) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $24,932 (14) | $22,333 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $18,016 (14) | $27,425 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $17,396 (14) | $30,669 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 450 or TL150 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 TL150
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