Case SV300 vs Caterpillar 248B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SV300 averages $33,265 CAD at auction, compared to $16,409 for the Caterpillar 248B. That's a $16,855 difference. Based on 44 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 248B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $16,855 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 248B
SSL$16,409 CAD avg
$7,286
Low
$28,841
High
16
Sales
Avg 4,803 hours · 2004–2007 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between SV300 and 248B?
- Price: The 248B is $16,855 cheaper on average (51% savings).
- Usage: Used SV300s average 2,480 hours while 248Bs average 4,803 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 248B?
Choose the Case SV300 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 248B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($16,855 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do SV300 and 248B prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SV300 | Caterpillar 248B |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $37,727 (4) | — |
| 2014 | $33,781 (4) | — |
| 2013 | $33,478 (12) | — |
| 2012 | $30,044 (6) | — |
| 2011 | $31,701 (2) | — |
| 2007 | — | $18,337 (2) |
| 2006 | — | $13,251 (6) |
| 2005 | — | $17,812 (6) |
| 2004 | — | $19,747 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SV300 and 248B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SV300 | Caterpillar 248B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $41,103 (2) | $22,270 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $42,413 (10) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $35,674 (2) | $18,337 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $30,347 (6) | $14,322 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $21,022 (4) | $13,251 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SV300 or 248B in Canada?
Case SV300
2013 Case SV300
1,801 hrs · Sherbrooke
$39,000 CAD
2013 Case SV300
3,834 hrs · Estevan
$40,000 CAD
2013 Case SV300
3,834 hrs · Estevan
$40,000 CAD
2018 Case SV300
4,487 hrs · Edmonton
$37,500 CAD
Caterpillar 248B
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