Case TR310 vs Caterpillar 236B2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case TR310 averages $43,069 CAD at auction, compared to $18,867 for the Caterpillar 236B2. That's a $24,201 difference. Based on 28 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 236B2 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $24,201 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 236B2
SSL$18,867 CAD avg
$13,661
Low
$24,516
High
10
Sales
Avg 4,205 hours · 2007–2009 model years
Full price guide →How do TR310 and 236B2 specs compare?
| Spec | Case TR310 | Caterpillar 236B2 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 236B2?
- Price: The 236B2 is $24,201 cheaper on average (56% savings).
- Usage: Used TR310s average 1,762 hours while 236B2s average 4,205 hours.
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 236B2?
Choose the Case TR310 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 236B2 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($24,201 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do TR310 and 236B2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case TR310 | Caterpillar 236B2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $28,980 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $38,393 (6) | — |
| 2017 | $58,910 (4) | — |
| 2016 | $47,831 (4) | — |
| 2015 | $29,977 (2) | — |
| 2009 | — | $16,795 (2) |
| 2007 | — | $19,385 (8) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do TR310 and 236B2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case TR310 | Caterpillar 236B2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $58,910 (4) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $39,813 (8) | $22,675 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $47,527 (2) | $20,394 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $31,509 (4) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $15,435 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a TR310 or 236B2 in Canada?
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