Case TV380 vs Takeuchi TL6R: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case TV380 averages $42,550 CAD at auction, compared to $28,379 for the Takeuchi TL6R. That's a $14,170 difference. Based on 40 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Takeuchi TL6R is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $14,170 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 TL6R
SSL$28,379 CAD avg
$20,009
Low
$34,914
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,333 hours · 2018–2019 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between TV380 and TL6R?
- Price: The TL6R is $14,170 cheaper on average (33% savings).
- Track Type: TV380 is a compact track loader (CTL) while TL6R 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 TL6Rs average 1,333 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 TL6R?
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 TL6R if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($14,170 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do TV380 and TL6R prices compare by year?
| Year | Case TV380 | Takeuchi TL6R |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $42,786 (2) | $22,528 (2) |
| 2018 | $37,937 (2) | $31,305 (4) |
| 2017 | $55,648 (4) | — |
| 2016 | $56,414 (2) | — |
| 2015 | $48,812 (8) | — |
| 2014 | $37,368 (4) | — |
| 2013 | $26,814 (4) | — |
| 2012 | $44,391 (4) | — |
| 2011 | $31,265 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do TV380 and TL6R prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case TV380 | Takeuchi TL6R |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $56,065 (10) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $37,515 (8) | $28,379 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $42,596 (4) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $39,311 (10) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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