Case TR310 vs Caterpillar 216B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case TR310 averages $43,069 CAD at auction, compared to $10,126 for the Caterpillar 216B. That's a $32,942 difference. Based on 29 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 216B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $32,942 less than the TR310.
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 →Caterpillar 216B
SSL$10,126 CAD avg
$4,001
Low
$18,088
High
11
Sales
Avg 2,042 hours · 2005–2007 model years
Full price guide →How do TR310 and 216B specs compare?
| Spec | Case TR310 | Caterpillar 216B |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 84 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 3,100 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 10,030 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | radial | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between TR310 and 216B?
- Price: The 216B is $32,942 cheaper on average (76% savings).
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: TR310 or 216B?
Choose the Case TR310 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 216B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($32,942 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do TR310 and 216B prices compare by year?
| Year | Case TR310 | Caterpillar 216B |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $28,980 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $38,393 (6) | — |
| 2017 | $58,910 (4) | — |
| 2016 | $47,831 (4) | — |
| 2015 | $29,977 (2) | — |
| 2007 | — | $4,371 (2) |
| 2006 | — | $17,772 (2) |
| 2005 | — | $10,517 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do TR310 and 216B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case TR310 | Caterpillar 216B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $58,910 (4) | $10,721 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $39,813 (8) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $47,527 (2) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $31,509 (4) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $17,772 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a TR310 or 216B in Canada?
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