Case SV300 vs Caterpillar 246D: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SV300 averages $33,265 CAD at auction, compared to $26,085 for the Caterpillar 246D. That's a $7,180 difference. Based on 58 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 246D is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $7,180 less than the SV300.
Case SV300
SSL$33,265 CAD avg
$11,536
Low
$53,824
High
28
Sales
Avg 2,480 hours · 2011–2016 model years
Full price guide →Caterpillar 246D
SSL$26,085 CAD avg
$13,661
Low
$38,709
High
30
Sales
Avg 5,024 hours · 2014–2019 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between SV300 and 246D?
- Price: The 246D is $7,180 cheaper on average (22% savings).
- Usage: Used SV300s average 2,480 hours while 246Ds average 5,024 hours.
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SV300 or 246D?
Choose the Case SV300 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 246D if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($7,180 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do SV300 and 246D prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SV300 | Caterpillar 246D |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | $26,817 (4) |
| 2018 | — | $25,143 (6) |
| 2017 | — | $29,262 (2) |
| 2016 | $37,727 (4) | $18,027 (4) |
| 2015 | — | $24,088 (6) |
| 2014 | $33,781 (4) | $25,777 (4) |
| 2013 | $33,478 (12) | — |
| 2012 | $30,044 (6) | — |
| 2011 | $31,701 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SV300 and 246D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SV300 | Caterpillar 246D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $41,103 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $42,413 (10) | $28,287 (3) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $35,674 (2) | $29,667 (3) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $30,347 (6) | $28,910 (6) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $21,022 (4) | $24,179 (18) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SV300 or 246D in Canada?
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