Case TR270 vs Case TR310: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case TR270 averages $41,451 CAD at auction, compared to $43,069 for the Case TR310. That's a $1,617 difference. Power-wise, the TR270 offers 74 HP versus the TR310's 84 HP. The TR270 has 2,700 lb rated operating capacity vs 3,100 lb for the TR310. Based on 52 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $1,617 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Case TR270
CTL$41,451 CAD avg
$10,322
Low
$63,168
High
34
Sales
Avg 1,509 hours · 2011–2019 model years
Full price guide →Case TR310
SSL$43,069 CAD avg
$26,564
Low
$62,449
High
18
Sales
Avg 1,762 hours · 2015–2019 model years
Full price guide →How do TR270 and TR310 specs compare?
| Spec | Case TR270 | Case TR310 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | 84 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,700 lbs | 3,100 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 9,525 lbs | 10,030 lbs |
| Lift Type | radial | radial |
| Frame Size | mid | mid |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between TR270 and TR310?
- Price: The TR270 is $1,617 cheaper on average (4% savings).
- Power: The TR310 has 10 more horsepower (84 HP vs 74 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The TR310 lifts 400 lbs more (3,100 lb ROC).
- Track Type: TR270 is a compact track loader (CTL) while TR310 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Case and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: TR270 or TR310?
Choose the Case TR270 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($1,617 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case TR310 if:
- You need more power (84 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (3,100 lbs)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do TR270 and TR310 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case TR270 | Case TR310 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $48,074 (4) | $28,980 (2) |
| 2018 | $46,112 (6) | $38,393 (6) |
| 2017 | $46,860 (8) | $58,910 (4) |
| 2016 | — | $47,831 (4) |
| 2015 | $51,491 (2) | $29,977 (2) |
| 2014 | $38,892 (4) | — |
| 2012 | $34,254 (6) | — |
| 2011 | $39,665 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do TR270 and TR310 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case TR270 | Case TR310 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $46,587 (8) | $58,910 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $45,475 (18) | $39,813 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $37,303 (4) | $47,527 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $23,400 (2) | $31,509 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a TR270 or TR310 in Canada?
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