Case SV250 vs Caterpillar 272D2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SV250 averages $28,673 CAD at auction, compared to $39,317 for the Caterpillar 272D2. That's a $10,644 difference. Based on 60 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case SV250 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $10,644 less than the 272D2.
Case SV250
SSL$28,673 CAD avg
$16,698
Low
$50,942
High
40
Sales
Avg 2,397 hours · 2011–2015 model years
Full price guide →Caterpillar 272D2
SSL$39,317 CAD avg
$11,040
Low
$62,996
High
20
Sales
Avg 2,973 hours · 2015–2019 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between SV250 and 272D2?
- Price: The SV250 is $10,644 cheaper on average (27% savings).
- Usage: Used SV250s average 2,397 hours while 272D2s average 2,973 hours.
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SV250 or 272D2?
Choose the Case SV250 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($10,644 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 272D2 if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do SV250 and 272D2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SV250 | Caterpillar 272D2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | $11,040 (1) |
| 2018 | — | $46,433 (6) |
| 2017 | — | $13,799 (1) |
| 2016 | — | $29,109 (4) |
| 2015 | $24,860 (4) | $51,286 (6) |
| 2014 | $31,441 (14) | — |
| 2013 | $30,514 (4) | — |
| 2012 | $28,043 (12) | — |
| 2011 | $24,785 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SV250 and 272D2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SV250 | Caterpillar 272D2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $48,222 (4) | $55,118 (8) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $27,360 (14) | $52,403 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $24,331 (8) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $26,475 (12) | $35,406 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $29,319 (2) | $21,223 (8) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SV250 or 272D2 in Canada?
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