Case SR240 vs Caterpillar 262B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SR240 averages $25,323 CAD at auction, compared to $18,443 for the Caterpillar 262B. That's a $6,879 difference. Based on 44 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 262B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,879 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 262B
SSL$18,443 CAD avg
$11,840
Low
$26,564
High
20
Sales
Avg 4,186 hours · 2004–2007 model years
Full price guide →How do SR240 and 262B specs compare?
| Spec | Case SR240 | Caterpillar 262B |
|---|---|---|
| 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 262B?
- Price: The 262B is $6,879 cheaper on average (27% savings).
- Usage: Used SR240s average 2,356 hours while 262Bs average 4,186 hours.
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
Looking for a SR240 or 262B? Check current listings with Deal Scores.
Which is the better value: SR240 or 262B?
Choose the Case SR240 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 262B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,879 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do SR240 and 262B prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SR240 | Caterpillar 262B |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $22,044 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $20,994 (6) | — |
| 2017 | $30,939 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $26,103 (8) | — |
| 2015 | $23,678 (4) | — |
| 2007 | — | $19,357 (2) |
| 2006 | — | $16,135 (10) |
| 2005 | — | $21,753 (6) |
| 2004 | — | $19,143 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SR240 and 262B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SR240 | Caterpillar 262B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $36,146 (2) | $22,441 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $26,758 (6) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $25,400 (6) | $19,614 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $21,527 (6) | $19,357 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $22,474 (2) | $16,410 (8) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
More Comparisons
Related Guides
Get Pricing
Get a Price Quote on Case SR240
We'll send you current pricing and available units. No spam.
Get a Price Quote on Caterpillar 262B
We'll send you current pricing and available units. No spam.