Case TR270 vs Caterpillar 299D: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case TR270 averages $41,451 CAD at auction, compared to $54,469 for the Caterpillar 299D. That's a $13,018 difference. Based on 80 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case TR270 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $13,018 less than the 299D.
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 →Caterpillar 299D
CTL$54,469 CAD avg
$34,914
Low
$102,373
High
46
Sales
Avg 3,104 hours · 2012–2015 model years
Full price guide →How do TR270 and 299D specs compare?
| Spec | Case TR270 | Caterpillar 299D |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,700 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 9,525 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | radial | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between TR270 and 299D?
- Price: The TR270 is $13,018 cheaper on average (24% savings).
- Usage: Used TR270s average 1,509 hours while 299Ds average 3,104 hours.
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: TR270 or 299D?
Choose the Case TR270 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($13,018 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 299D if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do TR270 and 299D prices compare by year?
| Year | Case TR270 | Caterpillar 299D |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $48,074 (4) | — |
| 2018 | $46,112 (6) | — |
| 2017 | $46,860 (8) | — |
| 2015 | $51,491 (2) | $58,335 (10) |
| 2014 | $38,892 (4) | $54,544 (14) |
| 2013 | — | $54,021 (14) |
| 2012 | $34,254 (6) | $49,374 (6) |
| 2011 | $39,665 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do TR270 and 299D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case TR270 | Caterpillar 299D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $46,587 (8) | $84,089 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $45,475 (18) | $69,776 (12) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $37,303 (4) | $53,039 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $23,400 (2) | $50,866 (16) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $41,441 (14) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a TR270 or 299D in Canada?
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