Case 465 vs Caterpillar 248B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 465 averages $21,528 CAD at auction, compared to $16,409 for the Caterpillar 248B. That's a $5,118 difference. Based on 30 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 248B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $5,118 less than the 465.
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 248B
SSL$16,409 CAD avg
$7,286
Low
$28,841
High
16
Sales
Avg 4,803 hours · 2004–2007 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 465 and 248B?
- Price: The 248B is $5,118 cheaper on average (24% savings).
- Usage: Used 465s average 2,668 hours while 248Bs average 4,803 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 248B?
Choose the Case 465 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 248B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($5,118 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do 465 and 248B prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 465 | Caterpillar 248B |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $30,112 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $18,773 (2) | — |
| 2007 | — | $18,337 (2) |
| 2006 | $16,864 (4) | $13,251 (6) |
| 2005 | — | $17,812 (6) |
| 2004 | — | $19,747 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 465 and 248B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 465 | Caterpillar 248B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $22,663 (2) | $22,270 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $29,697 (2) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $18,337 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $18,119 (4) | $14,322 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $30,112 (2) | $13,251 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 465 or 248B in Canada?
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