Case SV250 vs Caterpillar 299D2XH: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SV250 averages $28,673 CAD at auction, compared to $62,105 for the Caterpillar 299D2XH. That's a $33,432 difference. Based on 66 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 $33,432 less than the 299D2XH.
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 299D2XH
CTL$62,105 CAD avg
$40,227
Low
$86,266
High
26
Sales
Avg 3,010 hours · 2015–2019 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between SV250 and 299D2XH?
- Price: The SV250 is $33,432 cheaper on average (54% savings).
- Track Type: SV250 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while 299D2XH is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used SV250s average 2,397 hours while 299D2XHs average 3,010 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 299D2XH?
Choose the Case SV250 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($33,432 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 299D2XH if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do SV250 and 299D2XH prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SV250 | Caterpillar 299D2XH |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | $62,450 (6) |
| 2018 | — | $63,673 (6) |
| 2017 | — | $64,301 (6) |
| 2016 | — | $63,570 (6) |
| 2015 | $24,860 (4) | $45,386 (2) |
| 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 299D2XH prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SV250 | Caterpillar 299D2XH |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $48,222 (4) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $27,360 (14) | $63,906 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $24,331 (8) | $66,742 (8) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $26,475 (12) | $55,417 (12) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $29,319 (2) | $80,086 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SV250 or 299D2XH in Canada?
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