Case SR240 vs Caterpillar 216B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SR240 averages $25,323 CAD at auction, compared to $10,126 for the Caterpillar 216B. That's a $15,196 difference. Based on 35 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 216B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $15,196 less than the SR240.
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 →Caterpillar 216B
SSL$10,126 CAD avg
$4,001
Low
$18,088
High
11
Sales
Avg 2,042 hours · 2005–2007 model years
Full price guide →How do SR240 and 216B specs compare?
| Spec | Case SR240 | Caterpillar 216B |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 84 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,400 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 7,880 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | radial | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between SR240 and 216B?
- Price: The 216B is $15,196 cheaper on average (60% savings).
- Usage: Used SR240s average 2,356 hours while 216Bs average 2,042 hours.
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SR240 or 216B?
Choose the Case SR240 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 216B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($15,196 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do SR240 and 216B prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SR240 | Caterpillar 216B |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $22,044 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $20,994 (6) | — |
| 2017 | $30,939 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $26,103 (8) | — |
| 2015 | $23,678 (4) | — |
| 2007 | — | $4,371 (2) |
| 2006 | — | $17,772 (2) |
| 2005 | — | $10,517 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SR240 and 216B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SR240 | Caterpillar 216B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $36,146 (2) | $10,721 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $26,758 (6) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $25,400 (6) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $21,527 (6) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $22,474 (2) | $17,772 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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