Bobcat S175 vs Case TR310: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S175 averages $16,768 CAD at auction, compared to $43,069 for the Case TR310. That's a $26,300 difference. Power-wise, the S175 offers 49 HP versus the TR310's 84 HP. The S175 has 1,750 lb rated operating capacity vs 3,100 lb for the TR310. Based on 88 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 $26,300 less than the TR310. The TR310 is worth the premium if you specifically need the extra 35 HP or the higher 3,100 lb lifting capacity .
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 TR310
SSL$43,069 CAD avg
$26,564
Low
$62,449
High
18
Sales
Avg 1,762 hours · 2015–2019 model years
Full price guide →How do S175 and TR310 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S175 | Case TR310 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 49 hp | 84 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,750 lbs | 3,100 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 6,290 lbs | 10,030 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | radial |
| Frame Size | small | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between S175 and TR310?
- Price: The S175 is $26,300 cheaper on average (61% savings).
- Power: The TR310 has 35 more horsepower (84 HP vs 49 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The TR310 lifts 1350 lbs more (3,100 lb ROC).
- Lift Type: S175 uses vertical lift while TR310 uses radial lift.
- Usage: Used S175s average 3,398 hours while TR310s average 1,762 hours.
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 TR310?
Choose the Bobcat S175 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($26,300 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case TR310 if:
- You need more power (84 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (3,100 lbs)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do S175 and TR310 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S175 | Case TR310 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | $28,980 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $38,393 (6) |
| 2017 | — | $58,910 (4) |
| 2016 | — | $47,831 (4) |
| 2015 | — | $29,977 (2) |
| 2012 | $21,778 (8) | — |
| 2011 | $16,712 (2) | — |
| 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 TR310 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S175 | Case TR310 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $21,799 (2) | $58,910 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,746 (14) | $39,813 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $18,994 (14) | $47,527 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $17,541 (14) | $31,509 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $15,232 (18) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S175 or TR310 in Canada?
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