Case SR220 vs Caterpillar 272D2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SR220 averages $27,315 CAD at auction, compared to $39,317 for the Caterpillar 272D2. That's a $12,002 difference. Based on 44 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case SR220 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $12,002 less than the 272D2.
Case SR220
SSL$27,315 CAD avg
$15,179
Low
$40,286
High
24
Sales
Avg 2,459 hours · 2011–2014 model years
Full price guide →Caterpillar 272D2
SSL$39,317 CAD avg
$11,040
Low
$62,996
High
20
Sales
Avg 2,973 hours · 2015–2019 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between SR220 and 272D2?
- Price: The SR220 is $12,002 cheaper on average (31% savings).
- Usage: Used SR220s average 2,459 hours while 272D2s average 2,973 hours.
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SR220 or 272D2?
Choose the Case SR220 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($12,002 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 272D2 if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do SR220 and 272D2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SR220 | Caterpillar 272D2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | $11,040 (1) |
| 2018 | — | $46,433 (6) |
| 2017 | — | $13,799 (1) |
| 2016 | — | $29,109 (4) |
| 2015 | — | $51,286 (6) |
| 2014 | $26,226 (2) | — |
| 2013 | $30,644 (4) | — |
| 2012 | $26,629 (10) | — |
| 2011 | $26,779 (8) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SR220 and 272D2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SR220 | Caterpillar 272D2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $35,923 (2) | $55,118 (8) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $28,730 (8) | $52,403 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $29,954 (4) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $23,405 (10) | $35,406 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $21,223 (8) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SR220 or 272D2 in Canada?
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