Bobcat 970G vs Case 199: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 970G averages $6,367 CAD at auction, compared to $15,631 for the Case 199. That's a $9,263 difference. Based on 264 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat 970G is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $9,263 less than the 199.
Case 199
SSL$15,631 CAD avg
$644
Low
$36,562
High
262
Sales
Avg 3,702 hours · 1990–1999 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 970G and 199?
- Price: The 970G is $9,263 cheaper on average (59% savings).
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 970G or 199?
Choose the Bobcat 970G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($9,263 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case 199 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do 970G and 199 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 970G | Case 199 |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | — | $18,519 (56) |
| 1998 | — | $17,464 (36) |
| 1997 | — | $14,660 (18) |
| 1996 | — | $16,325 (38) |
| 1995 | — | $14,553 (32) |
| 1994 | — | $12,273 (34) |
| 1993 | — | $15,803 (16) |
| 1992 | — | $12,406 (16) |
| 1991 | — | $14,161 (6) |
| 1990 | — | $12,612 (10) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 970G and 199 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 970G | Case 199 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $15,180 (16) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $16,761 (46) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $20,101 (28) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $15,659 (52) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $14,684 (108) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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