Bobcat S64 vs Case 197: Which Is the Better Value?

| Based on 31 verified Canadian auction sales

The Bobcat S64 averages $26,793 CAD at auction, compared to $6,195 for the Case 197. That's a $20,597 difference. Based on 31 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.

The Verdict

The Case 197 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $20,597 less than the S64.

Bobcat S64

SSL

$26,793 CAD avg

$20,493

Low

$42,780

High

5

Sales

Avg 2,083 hours · 2020–2023 model years

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Case 197

SSL

$6,195 CAD avg

$1,023

Low

$11,333

High

26

Sales

Avg 1,672 hours · None–None model years

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What are the key differences between S64 and 197?

  • Price: The 197 is $20,597 cheaper on average (77% savings).
  • Usage: Used S64s average 2,083 hours while 197s average 1,672 hours.

Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.

Looking for a S64 or 197? Check current listings with Deal Scores.

Which is the better value: S64 or 197?

Choose the Bobcat S64 if:

  • You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability

How do S64 and 197 prices compare by year?

Bobcat S64 vs Case 197 prices by model year (CAD)
Year Bobcat S64 Case 197
2023 $42,780 (1)
2021 $21,193 (2)
2020 $24,399 (2)

Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.

How do S64 and 197 prices compare by hours?

Bobcat S64 vs Case 197 prices by hours (CAD)
Hours Bobcat S64 Case 197
0-999 hrs $42,780 (1) $6,343 (10)
1,000-1,999 hrs $21,193 (2) $10,509 (2)
2,000-2,999 hrs $4,262 (4)
3,000-3,999 hrs $24,399 (2)
4,000+ hrs $10,613 (2)

Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.

Where can I buy a S64 or 197 in Canada?

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