Bobcat S175 vs Case SR250: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S175 averages $16,768 CAD at auction, compared to $22,270 for the Case SR250. That's a $5,502 difference. Based on 80 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S175 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $5,502 less than the SR250.
Bobcat S175
SSL$16,768 CAD avg
$5,464
Low
$34,914
High
70
Sales
Avg 3,398 hours · 2001–2012 model years
Full price guide →Case SR250
SSL$22,270 CAD avg
$13,661
Low
$32,479
High
10
Sales
Avg 3,373 hours · 2011–2013 model years
Full price guide →How do S175 and SR250 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S175 | Case SR250 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 49 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,750 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 6,290 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | small | — |
What are the key differences between S175 and SR250?
- Price: The S175 is $5,502 cheaper on average (25% savings).
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S175 or SR250?
Choose the Bobcat S175 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($5,502 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case SR250 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do S175 and SR250 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S175 | Case SR250 |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | $14,472 (2) |
| 2012 | $21,778 (8) | $20,236 (4) |
| 2011 | $16,712 (2) | $28,203 (4) |
| 2010 | $13,766 (2) | — |
| 2009 | $16,575 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $11,907 (6) | — |
| 2007 | $28,078 (4) | — |
| 2006 | $16,496 (4) | — |
| 2005 | $15,863 (12) | — |
| 2004 | $14,270 (14) | — |
| 2003 | $18,120 (2) | — |
| 2002 | $13,817 (4) | — |
| 2001 | $16,155 (8) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S175 and SR250 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S175 | Case SR250 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $21,799 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,746 (14) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $18,994 (14) | $25,379 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $17,541 (14) | $22,566 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $15,232 (18) | $15,461 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S175 or SR250 in Canada?
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