Case SV280B vs Takeuchi TL240: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SV280B averages $58,900 CAD at auction, compared to $23,877 for the Takeuchi TL240. That's a $35,022 difference. Based on 40 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Takeuchi TL240 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $35,022 less than the SV280B.
Case SV280B
SSL$58,900 CAD avg
$37,950
Low
$68,682
High
14
Sales
Avg 304 hours · 2020–2023 model years
Full price guide →Takeuchi TL240
CTL$23,877 CAD avg
$7,937
Low
$45,540
High
26
Sales
Avg 3,982 hours · 2008–2012 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between SV280B and TL240?
- Price: The TL240 is $35,022 cheaper on average (59% savings).
- Track Type: SV280B is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL240 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used SV280Bs average 304 hours while TL240s average 3,982 hours.
Both Case and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SV280B or TL240?
Choose the Case SV280B if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL240 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($35,022 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do SV280B and TL240 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SV280B | Takeuchi TL240 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $62,039 (12) | — |
| 2020 | $40,065 (2) | — |
| 2012 | — | $24,635 (8) |
| 2011 | — | $33,857 (4) |
| 2010 | — | $21,417 (6) |
| 2008 | — | $19,973 (8) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SV280B and TL240 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SV280B | Takeuchi TL240 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $62,039 (12) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $40,065 (2) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $32,173 (8) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $23,874 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $17,242 (10) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SV280B or TL240 in Canada?
Case SV280B
2023 Case SV280B
N/A hrs · London
$64,900 CAD
2022 Case SV280B
413 hrs · Fordwich
$64,000 CAD
2022 Case SV280B
413 hrs · Fordwich
$64,000 CAD
2022 Case SV280B
3,000 hrs · Harriston
$58,900 CAD
Takeuchi TL240
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