Case TR340 vs Caterpillar 272D: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case TR340 averages $37,939 CAD at auction, compared to $30,723 for the Caterpillar 272D. That's a $7,216 difference. Based on 44 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 272D is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $7,216 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 272D
SSL$30,723 CAD avg
$13,054
Low
$63,755
High
28
Sales
Avg 3,328 hours · 2012–2015 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between TR340 and 272D?
- Price: The 272D is $7,216 cheaper on average (19% savings).
- Usage: Used TR340s average 1,829 hours while 272Ds average 3,328 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 272D?
Choose the Case TR340 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 272D if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($7,216 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do TR340 and 272D prices compare by year?
| Year | Case TR340 | Caterpillar 272D |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $43,227 (4) | — |
| 2017 | $30,566 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $28,604 (4) | — |
| 2015 | $43,096 (6) | $57,101 (4) |
| 2014 | — | $26,966 (12) |
| 2013 | — | $23,060 (6) |
| 2012 | — | $28,316 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do TR340 and 272D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case TR340 | Caterpillar 272D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $56,385 (2) | $54,464 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $37,338 (8) | $38,703 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $46,090 (2) | $24,114 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $21,124 (2) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $21,749 (8) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a TR340 or 272D in Canada?
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