Case SV185 vs Caterpillar 310B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SV185 averages $22,338 CAD at auction, compared to $11,268 for the Caterpillar 310B. That's a $11,070 difference. Based on 18 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 310B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $11,070 less than the SV185.
Case SV185
SSL$22,338 CAD avg
$6,223
Low
$31,215
High
12
Sales
Avg 2,090 hours · 2011–2018 model years
Full price guide →How do SV185 and 310B specs compare?
| Spec | Case SV185 | Caterpillar 310B |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 60 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,850 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 6,085 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | small | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between SV185 and 310B?
- Price: The 310B is $11,070 cheaper on average (50% savings).
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SV185 or 310B?
Choose the Case SV185 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 310B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($11,070 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do SV185 and 310B prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SV185 | Caterpillar 310B |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $28,080 (2) | — |
| 2017 | $19,739 (2) | — |
| 2015 | $20,934 (2) | — |
| 2014 | $18,114 (4) | — |
| 2011 | $29,047 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SV185 and 310B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SV185 | Caterpillar 310B |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $22,918 (6) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $29,348 (4) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SV185 or 310B in Canada?
Case SV185
2019 Case SV185
3,000 hrs · Ilderton
$39,900 CAD
2018 Case SV185
N/A hrs · New Hamburg
$39,900 CAD
2019 Case SV185
3,000 hrs · Ilderton
$39,900 CAD
2015 Case SV185
1,700 hrs · Stayner
$29,900 CAD
Caterpillar 310B
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