Bobcat S150 vs Case SV185: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S150 averages $15,829 CAD at auction, compared to $22,338 for the Case SV185. That's a $6,508 difference. Based on 59 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S150 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,508 less than the SV185.
Bobcat S150
SSL$15,829 CAD avg
$4,001
Low
$26,253
High
47
Sales
Avg 3,035 hours · 2003–2010 model years
Full price guide →Case SV185
SSL$22,338 CAD avg
$6,223
Low
$31,215
High
12
Sales
Avg 2,090 hours · 2011–2018 model years
Full price guide →How do S150 and SV185 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S150 | Case SV185 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 60 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 1,850 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 6,085 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | small |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between S150 and SV185?
- Price: The S150 is $6,508 cheaper on average (29% savings).
- Usage: Used S150s average 3,035 hours while SV185s average 2,090 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S150 or SV185?
Choose the Bobcat S150 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,508 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case SV185 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do S150 and SV185 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S150 | Case SV185 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | $28,080 (2) |
| 2017 | — | $19,739 (2) |
| 2015 | — | $20,934 (2) |
| 2014 | — | $18,114 (4) |
| 2011 | — | $29,047 (2) |
| 2010 | $25,650 (2) | — |
| 2009 | $13,710 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $14,497 (10) | — |
| 2007 | $12,644 (2) | — |
| 2006 | $7,860 (3) | — |
| 2005 | $16,913 (10) | — |
| 2004 | $15,959 (14) | — |
| 2003 | $24,034 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S150 and SV185 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S150 | Case SV185 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $17,334 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $20,910 (8) | $22,918 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $18,422 (14) | $29,348 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,630 (6) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $13,142 (12) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S150 or SV185 in Canada?
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