Case 450C vs Takeuchi TS70V: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 450C averages $30,409 CAD at auction, compared to $31,300 for the Takeuchi TS70V. Based on 42 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $890 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 TS70V
SSL$31,300 CAD avg
$24,978
Low
$39,468
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,396 hours · 2013–2013 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 450C and TS70V?
- Track Type: 450C is a compact track loader (CTL) while TS70V is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 450Cs average 2,336 hours while TS70Vs average 1,396 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 TS70V?
Choose the Case 450C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($890 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TS70V if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 450C and TS70V prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 450C | Takeuchi TS70V |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | $34,513 (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 TS70V prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 450C | Takeuchi TS70V |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $32,418 (6) | $34,513 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $35,408 (10) | $29,694 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $38,529 (6) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $21,740 (6) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $29,477 (4) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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