Case 450C vs Case SR220: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 450C averages $30,409 CAD at auction, compared to $27,315 for the Case SR220. That's a $3,094 difference. Based on 60 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $3,094 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Case 450C
CTL$30,409 CAD avg
$1,214
Low
$55,958
High
36
Sales
Avg 2,336 hours · 2005–2011 model years
Full price guide →Case SR220
SSL$27,315 CAD avg
$15,179
Low
$40,286
High
24
Sales
Avg 2,459 hours · 2011–2014 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 450C and SR220?
- Price: The SR220 is $3,094 cheaper on average (10% savings).
- Track Type: 450C is a compact track loader (CTL) while SR220 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Case and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 450C or SR220?
Choose the Case 450C if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case SR220 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($3,094 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do 450C and SR220 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 450C | Case SR220 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | $26,226 (2) |
| 2013 | — | $30,644 (4) |
| 2012 | — | $26,629 (10) |
| 2011 | $26,055 (2) | $26,779 (8) |
| 2010 | $34,710 (4) | — |
| 2008 | $21,018 (8) | — |
| 2007 | $36,770 (8) | — |
| 2006 | $36,104 (8) | — |
| 2005 | $31,530 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 450C and SR220 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 450C | Case SR220 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $32,418 (6) | $35,923 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $35,408 (10) | $28,730 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $38,529 (6) | $29,954 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $21,740 (6) | $23,405 (10) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $29,477 (4) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 450C or SR220 in Canada?
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