Bobcat S205 vs Case SR220: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S205 averages $21,139 CAD at auction, compared to $27,315 for the Case SR220. That's a $6,175 difference. Based on 68 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S205 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,175 less than the SR220.
Bobcat S205
SSL$21,139 CAD avg
$7,893
Low
$40,718
High
44
Sales
Avg 3,635 hours · 2005–2012 model years
Full price guide →Case SR220
SSL$27,315 CAD avg
$15,179
Low
$40,286
High
24
Sales
Avg 2,459 hours · 2011–2014 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S205 and SR220?
- Price: The S205 is $6,175 cheaper on average (23% savings).
- Usage: Used S205s average 3,635 hours while SR220s average 2,459 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S205 or SR220?
Choose the Bobcat S205 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,175 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case SR220 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do S205 and SR220 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S205 | Case SR220 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | $26,226 (2) |
| 2013 | — | $30,644 (4) |
| 2012 | $26,007 (6) | $26,629 (10) |
| 2011 | $20,299 (8) | $26,779 (8) |
| 2010 | $19,082 (6) | — |
| 2009 | $17,756 (6) | — |
| 2008 | $19,388 (10) | — |
| 2007 | $31,785 (4) | — |
| 2005 | $17,414 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S205 and SR220 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S205 | Case SR220 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $32,854 (6) | $35,923 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $28,730 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $22,711 (8) | $29,954 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $19,149 (14) | $23,405 (10) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $19,340 (6) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S205 or SR220 in Canada?
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