Bobcat 863H vs Case SV280B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 863H averages $15,324 CAD at auction, compared to $58,900 for the Case SV280B. That's a $43,575 difference. Based on 20 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat 863H is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $43,575 less than the SV280B.
Bobcat 863H
SSL$15,324 CAD avg
$8,045
Low
$29,600
High
6
Sales
Avg 2,408 hours · 1997–1997 model years
Full price guide →Case SV280B
SSL$58,900 CAD avg
$37,950
Low
$68,682
High
14
Sales
Avg 304 hours · 2020–2023 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 863H and SV280B?
- Price: The 863H is $43,575 cheaper on average (74% savings).
- Usage: Used 863Hs average 2,408 hours while SV280Bs average 304 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 863H or SV280B?
Choose the Bobcat 863H if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($43,575 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case SV280B if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do 863H and SV280B prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 863H | Case SV280B |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $62,039 (12) |
| 2020 | — | $40,065 (2) |
| 1997 | $15,324 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 863H and SV280B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 863H | Case SV280B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $8,383 (2) | $62,039 (12) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $29,457 (2) | $40,065 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $8,133 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 863H or SV280B in Canada?
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