Case SR175 vs Takeuchi TL12V2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SR175 averages $23,214 CAD at auction, compared to $49,473 for the Takeuchi TL12V2. That's a $26,258 difference. Power-wise, the SR175 offers 60 HP versus the TL12V2's 117 HP. The SR175 has 1,750 lb rated operating capacity vs 3,600 lb for the TL12V2. Based on 38 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case SR175 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $26,258 less than the TL12V2. The TL12V2 is worth the premium if you specifically need the extra 57 HP or the higher 3,600 lb lifting capacity .
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 →Takeuchi TL12V2
CTL$49,473 CAD avg
$16,899
Low
$92,598
High
26
Sales
Avg 2,220 hours · 2016–2021 model years
Full price guide →How do SR175 and TL12V2 specs compare?
| Spec | Case SR175 | Takeuchi TL12V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 60 hp | 117 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,750 lbs | 3,600 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 5,790 lbs | 13,051 lbs |
| Lift Type | radial | vertical |
| Frame Size | small | large |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between SR175 and TL12V2?
- Price: The SR175 is $26,258 cheaper on average (53% savings).
- Power: The TL12V2 has 57 more horsepower (117 HP vs 60 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The TL12V2 lifts 1850 lbs more (3,600 lb ROC).
- Lift Type: SR175 uses radial lift while TL12V2 uses vertical lift.
- Track Type: SR175 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL12V2 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used SR175s average 1,387 hours while TL12V2s average 2,220 hours.
Both Case and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SR175 or TL12V2?
Choose the Case SR175 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($26,258 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL12V2 if:
- You need more power (117 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (3,600 lbs)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do SR175 and TL12V2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SR175 | Takeuchi TL12V2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $40,750 (8) |
| 2019 | — | $59,964 (4) |
| 2018 | — | $55,312 (2) |
| 2017 | $27,049 (2) | — |
| 2016 | — | $54,962 (8) |
| 2013 | $26,214 (4) | — |
| 2012 | $24,042 (2) | — |
| 2011 | $17,883 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SR175 and TL12V2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SR175 | Takeuchi TL12V2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $23,981 (6) | $78,440 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $30,145 (2) | $43,156 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $18,599 (4) | $57,260 (8) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $31,189 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $19,075 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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