Case 465 vs Caterpillar 345B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 465 averages $21,528 CAD at auction, compared to $9,075 for the Caterpillar 345B. That's a $12,452 difference. Based on 20 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 345B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $12,452 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 345B
SSL$9,075 CAD avg
$4,705
Low
$12,295
High
6
Sales
Avg 48 hours · 2015–2015 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 465 and 345B?
- Price: The 345B is $12,452 cheaper on average (58% savings).
- Usage: Used 465s average 2,668 hours while 345Bs average 48 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 345B?
Choose the Case 465 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 345B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($12,452 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do 465 and 345B prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 465 | Caterpillar 345B |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | — | $8,480 (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 345B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 465 | Caterpillar 345B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $22,663 (2) | $4,836 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $29,697 (2) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $18,119 (4) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $30,112 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 465 or 345B in Canada?
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