Case TV450B vs Caterpillar 247B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case TV450B averages $79,642 CAD at auction, compared to $21,335 for the Caterpillar 247B. That's a $58,307 difference. Based on 18 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 247B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $58,307 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 247B
CTL$21,335 CAD avg
$12,447
Low
$36,176
High
10
Sales
Avg 3,652 hours · 2005–2007 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between TV450B and 247B?
- Price: The 247B is $58,307 cheaper on average (73% savings).
- Track Type: TV450B is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while 247B is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used TV450Bs average 703 hours while 247Bs average 3,652 hours.
Both Case and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
Looking for a TV450B or 247B? Check current listings with Deal Scores.
Which is the better value: TV450B or 247B?
Choose the Case TV450B if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 247B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($58,307 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do TV450B and 247B prices compare by year?
| Year | Case TV450B | Caterpillar 247B |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $86,536 (2) | — |
| 2022 | $91,969 (4) | — |
| 2020 | $48,095 (2) | — |
| 2007 | — | $24,222 (4) |
| 2006 | — | $20,675 (4) |
| 2005 | — | $16,881 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do TV450B and 247B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case TV450B | Caterpillar 247B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $90,158 (6) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $48,095 (2) | $24,225 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $28,444 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $14,890 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a TV450B or 247B 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 247B
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