Case SV300 vs Takeuchi TL230: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SV300 averages $33,265 CAD at auction, compared to $25,577 for the Takeuchi TL230. That's a $7,687 difference. Based on 34 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Takeuchi TL230 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $7,687 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 →Takeuchi TL230
CTL$25,577 CAD avg
$18,764
Low
$35,673
High
6
Sales
Avg 2,495 hours · 2011–2011 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between SV300 and TL230?
- Price: The TL230 is $7,687 cheaper on average (23% savings).
- Track Type: SV300 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL230 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Case and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SV300 or TL230?
Choose the Case SV300 if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL230 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($7,687 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do SV300 and TL230 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SV300 | Takeuchi TL230 |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $37,727 (4) | — |
| 2014 | $33,781 (4) | — |
| 2013 | $33,478 (12) | — |
| 2012 | $30,044 (6) | — |
| 2011 | $31,701 (2) | $26,632 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SV300 and TL230 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SV300 | Takeuchi TL230 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $41,103 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $42,413 (10) | $23,467 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $35,674 (2) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $30,347 (6) | $30,601 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $21,022 (4) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SV300 or TL230 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
Takeuchi TL230
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