Case SV280 vs Case TR320: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SV280 averages $32,066 CAD at auction, compared to $41,493 for the Case TR320. That's a $9,426 difference. Based on 50 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case SV280 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $9,426 less than the TR320.
Case SV280
SSL$32,066 CAD avg
$9,563
Low
$51,943
High
36
Sales
Avg 1,716 hours · 2015–2020 model years
Full price guide →Case TR320
CTL$41,493 CAD avg
$28,082
Low
$47,979
High
14
Sales
Avg 2,135 hours · 2011–2014 model years
Full price guide →How do SV280 and TR320 specs compare?
| Spec | Case SV280 | Case TR320 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 84 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,800 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,500 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between SV280 and TR320?
- Price: The SV280 is $9,426 cheaper on average (23% savings).
- Track Type: SV280 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TR320 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used SV280s average 1,716 hours while TR320s average 2,135 hours.
Both Case and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SV280 or TR320?
Choose the Case SV280 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($9,426 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case TR320 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do SV280 and TR320 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SV280 | Case TR320 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $42,651 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $10,258 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $12,750 (2) | — |
| 2017 | $35,353 (10) | — |
| 2016 | $29,336 (6) | — |
| 2015 | $33,922 (12) | — |
| 2014 | — | $47,898 (2) |
| 2012 | — | $39,387 (10) |
| 2011 | — | $45,617 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SV280 and TR320 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SV280 | Case TR320 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $44,970 (10) | $44,093 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $31,384 (6) | $44,528 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $30,267 (14) | $45,617 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $18,028 (4) | $33,577 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SV280 or TR320 in Canada?
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