Case SR210 vs New Holland C238: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SR210 averages $23,113 CAD at auction, compared to $41,158 for the New Holland C238. That's a $18,044 difference. Power-wise, the SR210 offers 72 HP versus the C238's 90 HP. The SR210 has 2,100 lb rated operating capacity vs 3,200 lb for the C238. Based on 48 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case SR210 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $18,044 less than the C238. The C238 is worth the premium if you specifically need the extra 18 HP or the higher 3,200 lb lifting capacity .
Case SR210
SSL$23,113 CAD avg
$6,679
Low
$31,665
High
20
Sales
Avg 2,319 hours · 2013–2018 model years
Full price guide →New Holland C238
CTL$41,158 CAD avg
$1,745
Low
$67,805
High
28
Sales
Avg 1,529 hours · 2011–2016 model years
Full price guide →How do SR210 and C238 specs compare?
| Spec | Case SR210 | New Holland C238 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 72 hp | 90 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,100 lbs | 3,200 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 6,850 lbs | 10,760 lbs |
| Lift Type | radial | vertical |
| Frame Size | mid | large |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between SR210 and C238?
- Price: The SR210 is $18,044 cheaper on average (44% savings).
- Power: The C238 has 18 more horsepower (90 HP vs 72 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The C238 lifts 1100 lbs more (3,200 lb ROC).
- Lift Type: SR210 uses radial lift while C238 uses vertical lift.
- Track Type: SR210 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while C238 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used SR210s average 2,319 hours while C238s average 1,529 hours.
Both Case and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SR210 or C238?
Choose the Case SR210 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($18,044 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland C238 if:
- You need more power (90 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (3,200 lbs)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do SR210 and C238 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SR210 | New Holland C238 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $25,952 (6) | — |
| 2017 | $29,192 (6) | — |
| 2016 | $7,291 (2) | $40,115 (4) |
| 2015 | — | $51,282 (10) |
| 2014 | — | $43,797 (4) |
| 2013 | $21,840 (2) | — |
| 2012 | — | $31,318 (6) |
| 2011 | — | $30,680 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SR210 and C238 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SR210 | New Holland C238 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $28,111 (2) | $54,420 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $27,934 (6) | $45,475 (12) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $27,209 (6) | $35,857 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $7,875 (4) | $30,680 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $21,840 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SR210 or C238 in Canada?
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