Case TV450B vs Caterpillar 236B3: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case TV450B averages $79,642 CAD at auction, compared to $20,490 for the Caterpillar 236B3. That's a $59,152 difference. Based on 26 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 236B3 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $59,152 less than the TV450B.
Case TV450B
SSL$79,642 CAD avg
$44,022
Low
$97,872
High
8
Sales
Avg 703 hours · 2020–2023 model years
Full price guide →Caterpillar 236B3
SSL$20,490 CAD avg
$6,223
Low
$53,129
High
18
Sales
Avg 8,349 hours · 2011–2013 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between TV450B and 236B3?
- Price: The 236B3 is $59,152 cheaper on average (74% savings).
- Usage: Used TV450Bs average 703 hours while 236B3s average 8,349 hours.
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
Looking for a TV450B or 236B3? Check current listings with Deal Scores.
Which is the better value: TV450B or 236B3?
Choose the Case TV450B if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 236B3 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($59,152 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do TV450B and 236B3 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case TV450B | Caterpillar 236B3 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $86,536 (2) | — |
| 2022 | $91,969 (4) | — |
| 2020 | $48,095 (2) | — |
| 2013 | — | $16,771 (8) |
| 2012 | — | $27,159 (6) |
| 2011 | — | $17,925 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do TV450B and 236B3 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case TV450B | Caterpillar 236B3 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $90,158 (6) | $38,159 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $48,095 (2) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $16,920 (12) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a TV450B or 236B3 in Canada?
Case TV450B
2023 Case TV450B
1,559 hrs · Red Deer
$74,000 CAD
2027 Case TV450B
566 hrs · St-Isidore
$80,000 CAD
2021 Case TV450B
609 hrs · Regina
$92,000 CAD
2022 Case TV450B
410 hrs · Grande Prairie
$110,000 CAD
Caterpillar 236B3
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