Case 465 vs Caterpillar 236B3: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 465 averages $21,528 CAD at auction, compared to $20,490 for the Caterpillar 236B3. That's a $1,037 difference. Based on 32 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $1,037 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Case 465
SSL$21,528 CAD avg
$14,724
Low
$30,624
High
14
Sales
Avg 2,668 hours · 2006–2010 model years
Full price guide →Caterpillar 236B3
SSL$20,490 CAD avg
$6,223
Low
$53,129
High
18
Sales
Avg 8,349 hours · 2011–2013 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 465 and 236B3?
- Price: The 236B3 is $1,037 cheaper on average (5% savings).
- Usage: Used 465s average 2,668 hours while 236B3s average 8,349 hours.
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 465 or 236B3?
Choose the Case 465 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 236B3 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($1,037 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do 465 and 236B3 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 465 | Caterpillar 236B3 |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | $16,771 (8) |
| 2012 | — | $27,159 (6) |
| 2011 | — | $17,925 (4) |
| 2010 | $30,112 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $18,773 (2) | — |
| 2006 | $16,864 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 465 and 236B3 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 465 | Caterpillar 236B3 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $22,663 (2) | $38,159 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $29,697 (2) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $18,119 (4) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $30,112 (2) | $16,920 (12) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 465 or 236B3 in Canada?
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