Case SR250 vs New Holland C245: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SR250 averages $22,270 CAD at auction, compared to $73,780 for the New Holland C245. That's a $51,509 difference. Based on 16 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case SR250 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $51,509 less than the C245.
Case SR250
SSL$22,270 CAD avg
$13,661
Low
$32,479
High
10
Sales
Avg 3,373 hours · 2011–2013 model years
Full price guide →New Holland C245
CTL$73,780 CAD avg
$59,960
Low
$98,042
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,061 hours · 2018–2019 model years
Full price guide →How do SR250 and C245 specs compare?
| Spec | Case SR250 | New Holland C245 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 90 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 4,500 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 12,920 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between SR250 and C245?
- Price: The SR250 is $51,509 cheaper on average (70% savings).
- Track Type: SR250 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while C245 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used SR250s average 3,373 hours while C245s average 1,061 hours.
Both Case and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SR250 or C245?
Choose the Case SR250 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($51,509 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland C245 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do SR250 and C245 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SR250 | New Holland C245 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | $93,043 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $64,742 (2) |
| 2013 | $14,472 (2) | — |
| 2012 | $20,236 (4) | — |
| 2011 | $28,203 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SR250 and C245 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SR250 | New Holland C245 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $93,043 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $64,149 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $25,379 (4) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $22,566 (4) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $15,461 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SR250 or C245 in Canada?
Case SR250
2011 Case SR250
1,800 hrs · Little Rapids
$36,000 CAD
2014 Case SR250
2,500 hrs · Morrisburg
$22,500 CAD
New Holland C245
No active listings right now.
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