Case TR270 vs New Holland L220: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case TR270 averages $41,451 CAD at auction, compared to $21,360 for the New Holland L220. That's a $20,090 difference. Power-wise, the TR270 offers 74 HP versus the L220's 68 HP. The TR270 has 2,700 lb rated operating capacity vs 2,000 lb for the L220. Based on 44 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L220 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $20,090 less than the TR270. The TR270 is worth the premium if you specifically need the extra 6 HP or the higher 2,700 lb lifting capacity .
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 →New Holland L220
SSL$21,360 CAD avg
$8,956
Low
$29,639
High
10
Sales
Avg 2,797 hours · 2012–2015 model years
Full price guide →How do TR270 and L220 specs compare?
| Spec | Case TR270 | New Holland L220 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | 68 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,700 lbs | 2,000 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 9,525 lbs | 6,650 lbs |
| Lift Type | radial | vertical |
| Frame Size | mid | mid |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between TR270 and L220?
- Price: The L220 is $20,090 cheaper on average (48% savings).
- Power: The TR270 has 6 more horsepower (74 HP vs 68 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The TR270 lifts 700 lbs more (2,700 lb ROC).
- Lift Type: TR270 uses radial lift while L220 uses vertical lift.
- Track Type: TR270 is a compact track loader (CTL) while L220 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used TR270s average 1,509 hours while L220s average 2,797 hours.
Both Case and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: TR270 or L220?
Choose the Case TR270 if:
- You need more power (74 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (2,700 lbs)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L220 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($20,090 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do TR270 and L220 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case TR270 | New Holland L220 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $48,074 (4) | — |
| 2018 | $46,112 (6) | — |
| 2017 | $46,860 (8) | — |
| 2015 | $51,491 (2) | $27,111 (2) |
| 2014 | $38,892 (4) | — |
| 2013 | — | $15,136 (2) |
| 2012 | $34,254 (6) | $21,518 (6) |
| 2011 | $39,665 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do TR270 and L220 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case TR270 | New Holland L220 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $46,587 (8) | $28,861 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $45,475 (18) | $26,652 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $37,303 (4) | $27,111 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $23,400 (2) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $15,136 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a TR270 or L220 in Canada?
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