Case SR175 vs Caterpillar 262B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SR175 averages $23,214 CAD at auction, compared to $18,443 for the Caterpillar 262B. That's a $4,770 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 $4,770 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Case SR175
SSL$23,214 CAD avg
$13,661
Low
$31,449
High
12
Sales
Avg 1,387 hours · 2011–2017 model years
Full price guide →Caterpillar 262B
SSL$18,443 CAD avg
$11,840
Low
$26,564
High
20
Sales
Avg 4,186 hours · 2004–2007 model years
Full price guide →How do SR175 and 262B specs compare?
| Spec | Case SR175 | Caterpillar 262B |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 60 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,750 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 5,790 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | radial | — |
| Frame Size | small | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between SR175 and 262B?
- Price: The 262B is $4,770 cheaper on average (21% savings).
- Usage: Used SR175s average 1,387 hours while 262Bs average 4,186 hours.
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SR175 or 262B?
Choose the Case SR175 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 262B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($4,770 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do SR175 and 262B prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SR175 | Caterpillar 262B |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $27,049 (2) | — |
| 2013 | $26,214 (4) | — |
| 2012 | $24,042 (2) | — |
| 2011 | $17,883 (4) | — |
| 2007 | — | $19,357 (2) |
| 2006 | — | $16,135 (10) |
| 2005 | — | $21,753 (6) |
| 2004 | — | $19,143 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SR175 and 262B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SR175 | Caterpillar 262B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $23,981 (6) | $22,441 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $30,145 (2) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $18,599 (4) | $19,614 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $19,357 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $16,410 (8) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SR175 or 262B in Canada?
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