Bobcat S570 vs Case SV185: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S570 averages $28,783 CAD at auction, compared to $22,338 for the Case SV185. That's a $6,445 difference. Power-wise, the S570 offers 61 HP versus the SV185's 60 HP. The S570 has 1,700 lb rated operating capacity vs 1,850 lb for the SV185. Based on 50 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case SV185 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,445 less than the S570. With similar specs, the price difference is hard to justify unless you have a strong brand preference.
Bobcat S570
SSL$28,783 CAD avg
$10,018
Low
$47,058
High
38
Sales
Avg 2,523 hours · 2013–2020 model years
Full price guide →Case SV185
SSL$22,338 CAD avg
$6,223
Low
$31,215
High
12
Sales
Avg 2,090 hours · 2011–2018 model years
Full price guide →How do S570 and SV185 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S570 | Case SV185 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 61 hp | 60 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,700 lbs | 1,850 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 6,115 lbs | 6,085 lbs |
| Lift Type | radial | vertical |
| Frame Size | small | small |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between S570 and SV185?
- Price: The SV185 is $6,445 cheaper on average (22% savings).
- Lift Type: S570 uses radial lift while SV185 uses vertical lift.
- Usage: Used S570s average 2,523 hours while SV185s average 2,090 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S570 or SV185?
Choose the Bobcat S570 if:
- You need more power (61 HP)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case SV185 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,445 savings)
- You need higher lifting capacity (1,850 lbs)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do S570 and SV185 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S570 | Case SV185 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $40,721 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $29,994 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $34,937 (4) | $28,080 (2) |
| 2017 | $29,151 (6) | $19,739 (2) |
| 2016 | $25,182 (8) | — |
| 2015 | $29,178 (12) | $20,934 (2) |
| 2014 | $10,110 (2) | $18,114 (4) |
| 2013 | $32,931 (2) | — |
| 2011 | — | $29,047 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S570 and SV185 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S570 | Case SV185 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $31,508 (4) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $34,344 (18) | $22,918 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $24,468 (4) | $29,348 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $28,395 (4) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $17,259 (8) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S570 or SV185 in Canada?
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