Case SR200 vs Caterpillar 246B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SR200 averages $23,977 CAD at auction, compared to $20,827 for the Caterpillar 246B. That's a $3,149 difference. Based on 38 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $3,149 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Case SR200
SSL$23,977 CAD avg
$13,965
Low
$31,948
High
22
Sales
Avg 2,006 hours · 2011–2012 model years
Full price guide →Caterpillar 246B
SSL$20,827 CAD avg
$14,724
Low
$29,891
High
16
Sales
Avg 3,676 hours · 2004–2007 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between SR200 and 246B?
- Price: The 246B is $3,149 cheaper on average (13% savings).
- Usage: Used SR200s average 2,006 hours while 246Bs average 3,676 hours.
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SR200 or 246B?
Choose the Case SR200 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 246B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($3,149 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do SR200 and 246B prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SR200 | Caterpillar 246B |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $26,431 (14) | — |
| 2011 | $19,682 (8) | — |
| 2007 | — | $20,147 (2) |
| 2005 | — | $19,591 (10) |
| 2004 | — | $24,258 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SR200 and 246B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SR200 | Caterpillar 246B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $15,120 (4) | $28,987 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $27,212 (6) | $26,128 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $25,229 (10) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $25,729 (2) | $17,992 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $18,332 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SR200 or 246B in Canada?
Case SR200
2012 Case SR200
N/A hrs · London
$31,900 CAD
2012 Case SR200
3,878 hrs · Seaforth
$31,900 CAD
2012 Case SR200
3,878 hrs · Seaforth
$31,900 CAD
2015 Case SR200
1,512 hrs · Saskatoon
$54,900 CAD
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