Case TR320 vs Caterpillar 277C: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case TR320 averages $41,493 CAD at auction, compared to $31,968 for the Caterpillar 277C. That's a $9,524 difference. Based on 32 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 277C is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $9,524 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 277C
CTL$31,968 CAD avg
$14,572
Low
$48,575
High
18
Sales
Avg 4,062 hours · 2007–2013 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between TR320 and 277C?
- Price: The 277C is $9,524 cheaper on average (23% savings).
- Usage: Used TR320s average 2,135 hours while 277Cs average 4,062 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 277C?
Choose the Case TR320 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 277C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($9,524 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do TR320 and 277C prices compare by year?
| Year | Case TR320 | Caterpillar 277C |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $47,898 (2) | — |
| 2013 | — | $36,640 (4) |
| 2012 | $39,387 (10) | — |
| 2011 | $45,617 (2) | $15,129 (2) |
| 2010 | — | $46,484 (2) |
| 2009 | — | $17,075 (2) |
| 2008 | — | $36,551 (6) |
| 2007 | — | $26,092 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do TR320 and 277C prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case TR320 | Caterpillar 277C |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $44,093 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $44,528 (6) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $45,617 (2) | $36,792 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $33,577 (4) | $30,951 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $36,680 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a TR320 or 277C in Canada?
Case TR320
2018 Case TR320
1,410 hrs · Essex
$52,900 CAD
2019 Case TR320
2,477 hrs · Barrie
$46,500 CAD
2017 Case TR320
257 hrs · Pincher Creek
$59,500 CAD
2011 Case TR320
3,200 hrs · Lindsay
$45,000 CAD
Caterpillar 277C
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