Case SR220 vs Takeuchi TL8: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SR220 averages $27,315 CAD at auction, compared to $30,396 for the Takeuchi TL8. That's a $3,081 difference. Based on 71 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $3,081 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
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 →Takeuchi TL8
CTL$30,396 CAD avg
$10,152
Low
$63,755
High
47
Sales
Avg 2,340 hours · 2014–2020 model years
Full price guide →How do SR220 and TL8 specs compare?
| Spec | Case SR220 | Takeuchi TL8 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 1,900 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 8,532 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | radial |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between SR220 and TL8?
- Price: The SR220 is $3,081 cheaper on average (10% savings).
- Track Type: SR220 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL8 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Case and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SR220 or TL8?
Choose the Case SR220 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($3,081 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL8 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do SR220 and TL8 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SR220 | Takeuchi TL8 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | — | $55,069 (2) |
| 2019 | — | $25,587 (6) |
| 2018 | — | $32,347 (9) |
| 2017 | — | $26,248 (4) |
| 2016 | — | $24,275 (4) |
| 2015 | — | $31,728 (18) |
| 2014 | $26,226 (2) | $26,342 (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 TL8 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SR220 | Takeuchi TL8 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $35,923 (2) | $55,069 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $28,730 (8) | $33,418 (15) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $29,954 (4) | $27,670 (20) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $23,405 (10) | $27,505 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $26,646 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SR220 or TL8 in Canada?
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