Case TR340 vs Caterpillar 272C: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case TR340 averages $37,939 CAD at auction, compared to $23,558 for the Caterpillar 272C. That's a $14,381 difference. Based on 26 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 272C is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $14,381 less than the TR340.
Case TR340
SSL$37,939 CAD avg
$19,734
Low
$57,363
High
16
Sales
Avg 1,829 hours · 2015–2019 model years
Full price guide →Caterpillar 272C
SSL$23,558 CAD avg
$15,179
Low
$28,064
High
10
Sales
Avg 8,087 hours · 2008–2012 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between TR340 and 272C?
- Price: The 272C is $14,381 cheaper on average (38% savings).
- Usage: Used TR340s average 1,829 hours while 272Cs average 8,087 hours.
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: TR340 or 272C?
Choose the Case TR340 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 272C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($14,381 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do TR340 and 272C prices compare by year?
| Year | Case TR340 | Caterpillar 272C |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $43,227 (4) | — |
| 2017 | $30,566 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $28,604 (4) | — |
| 2015 | $43,096 (6) | — |
| 2012 | — | $22,027 (2) |
| 2011 | — | $27,314 (2) |
| 2010 | — | $15,314 (2) |
| 2008 | — | $26,567 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do TR340 and 272C prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case TR340 | Caterpillar 272C |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $56,385 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $37,338 (8) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $46,090 (2) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $21,124 (2) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $21,552 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a TR340 or 272C in Canada?
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