Case TR320 vs Caterpillar 259B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case TR320 averages $41,493 CAD at auction, compared to $21,964 for the Caterpillar 259B. That's a $19,528 difference. Based on 32 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 259B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $19,528 less than the TR320.
Case TR320
CTL$41,493 CAD avg
$28,082
Low
$47,979
High
14
Sales
Avg 2,135 hours · 2011–2014 model years
Full price guide →Caterpillar 259B
CTL$21,964 CAD avg
$2,473
Low
$28,082
High
18
Sales
Avg 4,762 hours · 2011–2013 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between TR320 and 259B?
- Price: The 259B is $19,528 cheaper on average (47% savings).
- Usage: Used TR320s average 2,135 hours while 259Bs average 4,762 hours.
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: TR320 or 259B?
Choose the Case TR320 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 259B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($19,528 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do TR320 and 259B prices compare by year?
| Year | Case TR320 | Caterpillar 259B |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $47,898 (2) | — |
| 2013 | — | $13,341 (4) |
| 2012 | $39,387 (10) | $23,545 (2) |
| 2011 | $45,617 (2) | $23,962 (10) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do TR320 and 259B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case TR320 | Caterpillar 259B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $44,093 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $44,528 (6) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $45,617 (2) | $26,866 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $33,577 (4) | $23,737 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $24,097 (12) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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