Bobcat S250 vs Case 100: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S250 averages $22,154 CAD at auction, compared to $2,880 for the Case 100. That's a $19,274 difference. Based on 210 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 100 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $19,274 less than the S250.
Bobcat S250
SSL$22,154 CAD avg
$416
Low
$57,314
High
206
Sales
Avg 3,958 hours · 2002–2011 model years
Full price guide →How do S250 and 100 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S250 | Case 100 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 75 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,500 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 7,825 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between S250 and 100?
- Price: The 100 is $19,274 cheaper on average (87% savings).
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S250 or 100?
Choose the Bobcat S250 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case 100 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($19,274 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do S250 and 100 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S250 | Case 100 |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $24,824 (4) | — |
| 2010 | $28,545 (6) | — |
| 2009 | $26,139 (8) | — |
| 2008 | $20,976 (30) | — |
| 2007 | $22,072 (26) | — |
| 2006 | $24,503 (34) | — |
| 2005 | $23,239 (16) | — |
| 2004 | $23,061 (26) | — |
| 2003 | $21,189 (24) | — |
| 2002 | $21,210 (24) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S250 and 100 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S250 | Case 100 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $24,492 (6) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $31,829 (30) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $27,470 (40) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $24,423 (24) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $18,642 (88) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S250 or 100 in Canada?
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