Bobcat S510 vs Case SV280B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S510 averages $23,370 CAD at auction, compared to $58,900 for the Case SV280B. That's a $35,529 difference. Based on 26 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S510 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $35,529 less than the SV280B.
Bobcat S510
SSL$23,370 CAD avg
$17,457
Low
$30,231
High
12
Sales
Avg 1,969 hours · 2014–2016 model years
Full price guide →Case SV280B
SSL$58,900 CAD avg
$37,950
Low
$68,682
High
14
Sales
Avg 304 hours · 2020–2023 model years
Full price guide →How do S510 and SV280B specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S510 | Case SV280B |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 46 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,350 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 5,360 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | small | — |
What are the key differences between S510 and SV280B?
- Price: The S510 is $35,529 cheaper on average (60% savings).
- Usage: Used S510s average 1,969 hours while SV280Bs average 304 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
Looking for a S510 or SV280B? Check current listings with Deal Scores.
Which is the better value: S510 or SV280B?
Choose the Bobcat S510 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($35,529 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case SV280B if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do S510 and SV280B prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S510 | Case SV280B |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $62,039 (12) |
| 2020 | — | $40,065 (2) |
| 2016 | $24,849 (2) | — |
| 2015 | $23,726 (4) | — |
| 2014 | $22,639 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S510 and SV280B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S510 | Case SV280B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $62,039 (12) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $23,374 (8) | $40,065 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $23,361 (4) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S510 or SV280B in Canada?
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