Case 450C vs Takeuchi TL12R2: Which Is the Better Value?

| Based on 51 verified Canadian auction sales

The Case 450C averages $30,409 CAD at auction, compared to $43,717 for the Takeuchi TL12R2. That's a $13,307 difference. Based on 51 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.

The Verdict

The Case 450C is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $13,307 less than the TL12R2.

Case 450C

CTL

$30,409 CAD avg

$1,214

Low

$55,958

High

36

Sales

Avg 2,336 hours · 2005–2011 model years

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Takeuchi TL12R2

CTL

$43,717 CAD avg

$23,771

Low

$89,562

High

15

Sales

Avg 2,026 hours · 2017–2020 model years

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What are the key differences between 450C and TL12R2?

  • Price: The 450C is $13,307 cheaper on average (30% savings).
  • Usage: Used 450Cs average 2,336 hours while TL12R2s average 2,026 hours.

Both Case and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.

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Which is the better value: 450C or TL12R2?

Better Value

Choose the Case 450C if:

  • You want lower upfront cost ($13,307 savings)
  • You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability

Choose the Takeuchi TL12R2 if:

  • You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability

How do 450C and TL12R2 prices compare by year?

Case 450C vs Takeuchi TL12R2 prices by model year (CAD)
Year Case 450C Takeuchi TL12R2
2020 — $79,161 (2)
2019 — $48,345 (3)
2018 — $31,169 (2)
2017 — $38,463 (6)
2011 $26,055 (2) —
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 TL12R2 prices compare by hours?

Case 450C vs Takeuchi TL12R2 prices by hours (CAD)
Hours Case 450C Takeuchi TL12R2
0-999 hrs $32,418 (6) —
1,000-1,999 hrs $35,408 (10) $62,506 (6)
2,000-2,999 hrs $38,529 (6) $31,224 (5)
3,000-3,999 hrs $21,740 (6) $33,716 (2)
4,000+ hrs $29,477 (4) —

Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.

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