Case SR240 vs Case SV280: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SR240 averages $25,323 CAD at auction, compared to $32,066 for the Case SV280. That's a $6,742 difference. Power-wise, the SR240 offers 84 HP versus the SV280's 84 HP. The SR240 has 2,400 lb rated operating capacity vs 2,800 lb for the SV280. Based on 60 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case SR240 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,742 less than the SV280. With similar specs, the price difference is hard to justify unless you have a strong brand preference.
Case SR240
SSL$25,323 CAD avg
$18,216
Low
$37,378
High
24
Sales
Avg 2,356 hours · 2015–2019 model years
Full price guide →Case SV280
SSL$32,066 CAD avg
$9,563
Low
$51,943
High
36
Sales
Avg 1,716 hours · 2015–2020 model years
Full price guide →How do SR240 and SV280 specs compare?
| Spec | Case SR240 | Case SV280 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 84 hp | 84 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,400 lbs | 2,800 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 7,880 lbs | 8,500 lbs |
| Lift Type | radial | vertical |
| Frame Size | mid | large |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between SR240 and SV280?
- Price: The SR240 is $6,742 cheaper on average (21% savings).
- Lifting Capacity: The SV280 lifts 400 lbs more (2,800 lb ROC).
- Lift Type: SR240 uses radial lift while SV280 uses vertical lift.
- Usage: Used SR240s average 2,356 hours while SV280s average 1,716 hours.
Both Case and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SR240 or SV280?
Choose the Case SR240 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,742 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case SV280 if:
- You need higher lifting capacity (2,800 lbs)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do SR240 and SV280 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SR240 | Case SV280 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | — | $42,651 (2) |
| 2019 | $22,044 (2) | $10,258 (2) |
| 2018 | $20,994 (6) | $12,750 (2) |
| 2017 | $30,939 (2) | $35,353 (10) |
| 2016 | $26,103 (8) | $29,336 (6) |
| 2015 | $23,678 (4) | $33,922 (12) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SR240 and SV280 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SR240 | Case SV280 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $36,146 (2) | $44,970 (10) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $26,758 (6) | $31,384 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $25,400 (6) | $30,267 (14) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $21,527 (6) | $18,028 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $22,474 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SR240 or SV280 in Canada?
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