Bobcat S66 vs Case 198: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S66 averages $45,657 CAD at auction, compared to $9,545 for the Case 198. That's a $36,112 difference. Based on 68 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 198 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $36,112 less than the S66.
Bobcat S66
SSL$45,657 CAD avg
$15,938
Low
$74,382
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,183 hours · 2020–2021 model years
Full price guide →Case 198
SSL$9,545 CAD avg
$2,732
Low
$22,435
High
62
Sales
Avg 3,058 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →How do S66 and 198 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S66 | Case 198 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,400 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 7,155 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between S66 and 198?
- Price: The 198 is $36,112 cheaper on average (79% savings).
- Usage: Used S66s average 1,183 hours while 198s average 3,058 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S66 or 198?
Choose the Bobcat S66 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case 198 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($36,112 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do S66 and 198 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S66 | Case 198 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $45,258 (4) | — |
| 2020 | $46,455 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S66 and 198 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S66 | Case 198 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $60,196 (4) | $7,321 (14) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $17,812 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $16,580 (2) | $8,195 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $10,352 (12) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $11,473 (18) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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