Case TR320 vs Caterpillar 287B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case TR320 averages $41,493 CAD at auction, compared to $27,750 for the Caterpillar 287B. That's a $13,742 difference. Based on 48 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 287B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $13,742 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 287B
CTL$27,750 CAD avg
$13,358
Low
$51,476
High
34
Sales
Avg 3,014 hours · 2004–2007 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between TR320 and 287B?
- Price: The 287B is $13,742 cheaper on average (33% savings).
- Usage: Used TR320s average 2,135 hours while 287Bs average 3,014 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 287B?
Choose the Case TR320 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 287B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($13,742 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do TR320 and 287B prices compare by year?
| Year | Case TR320 | Caterpillar 287B |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $47,898 (2) | — |
| 2012 | $39,387 (10) | — |
| 2011 | $45,617 (2) | — |
| 2007 | — | $19,348 (8) |
| 2006 | — | $33,743 (12) |
| 2005 | — | $25,557 (12) |
| 2004 | — | $38,560 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do TR320 and 287B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case TR320 | Caterpillar 287B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $44,093 (2) | $37,198 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $44,528 (6) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $45,617 (2) | $34,364 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $33,577 (4) | $32,614 (6) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $19,728 (8) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a TR320 or 287B 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 287B
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