Bobcat S100 vs Case 183: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S100 averages $14,874 CAD at auction, compared to $6,307 for the Case 183. That's a $8,566 difference. Based on 38 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 183 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $8,566 less than the S100.
Bobcat S100
SSL$14,874 CAD avg
$7,286
Low
$26,564
High
20
Sales
Avg 1,502 hours · 2007–2012 model years
Full price guide →Case 183
SSL$6,307 CAD avg
$720
Low
$12,285
High
18
Sales
Avg 3,188 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S100 and 183?
- Price: The 183 is $8,566 cheaper on average (58% savings).
- Usage: Used S100s average 1,502 hours while 183s average 3,188 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S100 or 183?
Choose the Bobcat S100 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case 183 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($8,566 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do S100 and 183 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S100 | Case 183 |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $19,095 (2) | — |
| 2011 | $16,269 (10) | — |
| 2010 | $11,845 (2) | — |
| 2009 | $12,020 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $11,525 (2) | — |
| 2007 | $12,904 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S100 and 183 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S100 | Case 183 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $12,636 (4) | $7,279 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,293 (12) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $3,219 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,020 (2) | $8,973 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $7,769 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S100 or 183 in Canada?
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