Case TV380 vs Takeuchi TL12: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case TV380 averages $42,550 CAD at auction, compared to $35,736 for the Takeuchi TL12. That's a $6,814 difference. Based on 106 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Takeuchi TL12 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,814 less than the TV380.
Case TV380
CTL$42,550 CAD avg
$10,777
Low
$79,661
High
34
Sales
Avg 2,099 hours · 2011–2019 model years
Full price guide →Takeuchi TL12
SSL$35,736 CAD avg
$467
Low
$77,418
High
72
Sales
Avg 3,141 hours · 2012–2016 model years
Full price guide →How do TV380 and TL12 specs compare?
| Spec | Case TV380 | Takeuchi TL12 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 111 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 3,560 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 12,632 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | radial |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between TV380 and TL12?
- Price: The TL12 is $6,814 cheaper on average (16% savings).
- Track Type: TV380 is a compact track loader (CTL) while TL12 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used TV380s average 2,099 hours while TL12s average 3,141 hours.
Both Case and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: TV380 or TL12?
Choose the Case TV380 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL12 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,814 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do TV380 and TL12 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case TV380 | Takeuchi TL12 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $42,786 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $37,937 (2) | — |
| 2017 | $55,648 (4) | — |
| 2016 | $56,414 (2) | $37,026 (20) |
| 2015 | $48,812 (8) | $36,787 (14) |
| 2014 | $37,368 (4) | $34,467 (16) |
| 2013 | $26,814 (4) | $43,162 (16) |
| 2012 | $44,391 (4) | $36,473 (2) |
| 2011 | $31,265 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do TV380 and TL12 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case TV380 | Takeuchi TL12 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $56,065 (10) | $42,666 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $37,515 (8) | $49,775 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $42,596 (4) | $41,346 (26) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $39,311 (10) | $34,568 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $27,354 (16) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a TV380 or TL12 in Canada?
Case TV380
2018 Case TV380
2,600 hrs · Loretto
$59,995 CAD
2017 Case TV380
2,350 hrs · Mildmay
$49,800 CAD
None Case TV380
2,465 hrs · Fordwich
$48,500 CAD
None Case TV380
2,465 hrs · Fordwich
$48,500 CAD
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