Case 450C vs Takeuchi TL8: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 450C averages $30,409 CAD at auction, compared to $30,396 for the Takeuchi TL8. Based on 83 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $13 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 →Takeuchi TL8
CTL$30,396 CAD avg
$10,152
Low
$63,755
High
47
Sales
Avg 2,340 hours · 2014–2020 model years
Full price guide →How do 450C and TL8 specs compare?
| Spec | Case 450C | Takeuchi TL8 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 1,900 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 8,532 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | radial |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 450C and TL8?
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 TL8?
Choose the Case 450C if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL8 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($13 savings)
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 450C and TL8 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 450C | Takeuchi TL8 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | — | $55,069 (2) |
| 2019 | — | $25,587 (6) |
| 2018 | — | $32,347 (9) |
| 2017 | — | $26,248 (4) |
| 2016 | — | $24,275 (4) |
| 2015 | — | $31,728 (18) |
| 2014 | — | $26,342 (2) |
| 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 TL8 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 450C | Takeuchi TL8 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $32,418 (6) | $55,069 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $35,408 (10) | $33,418 (15) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $38,529 (6) | $27,670 (20) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $21,740 (6) | $27,505 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $29,477 (4) | $26,646 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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