Bobcat S64 vs Case TR270: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S64 averages $26,793 CAD at auction, compared to $41,451 for the Case TR270. That's a $14,658 difference. Based on 39 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S64 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $14,658 less than the TR270.
Bobcat S64
SSL$26,793 CAD avg
$20,493
Low
$42,780
High
5
Sales
Avg 2,083 hours · 2020–2023 model years
Full price guide →Case TR270
CTL$41,451 CAD avg
$10,322
Low
$63,168
High
34
Sales
Avg 1,509 hours · 2011–2019 model years
Full price guide →How do S64 and TR270 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S64 | Case TR270 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,700 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 9,525 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | radial |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between S64 and TR270?
- Price: The S64 is $14,658 cheaper on average (35% savings).
- Track Type: S64 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TR270 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used S64s average 2,083 hours while TR270s average 1,509 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S64 or TR270?
Choose the Bobcat S64 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($14,658 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case TR270 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do S64 and TR270 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S64 | Case TR270 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $42,780 (1) | — |
| 2021 | $21,193 (2) | — |
| 2020 | $24,399 (2) | — |
| 2019 | — | $48,074 (4) |
| 2018 | — | $46,112 (6) |
| 2017 | — | $46,860 (8) |
| 2015 | — | $51,491 (2) |
| 2014 | — | $38,892 (4) |
| 2012 | — | $34,254 (6) |
| 2011 | — | $39,665 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S64 and TR270 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S64 | Case TR270 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $42,780 (1) | $46,587 (8) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $21,193 (2) | $45,475 (18) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $37,303 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $24,399 (2) | $23,400 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S64 or TR270 in Canada?
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