Bobcat S770 vs Case SR270: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S770 averages $31,713 CAD at auction, compared to $38,865 for the Case SR270. That's a $7,152 difference. Power-wise, the S770 offers 92 HP versus the SR270's 90 HP. The S770 has 2,800 lb rated operating capacity vs 2,700 lb for the SR270. Based on 54 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S770 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $7,152 less than the SR270. With similar specs, the price difference is hard to justify unless you have a strong brand preference.
Bobcat S770
SSL$31,713 CAD avg
$15,938
Low
$57,816
High
46
Sales
Avg 3,199 hours · 2011–2020 model years
Full price guide →Case SR270
SSL$38,865 CAD avg
$33,396
Low
$44,007
High
8
Sales
Avg 2,127 hours · 2015–2016 model years
Full price guide →How do S770 and SR270 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S770 | Case SR270 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 92 hp | 90 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,800 lbs | 2,700 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 8,975 lbs | 8,420 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | radial |
| Frame Size | large | large |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between S770 and SR270?
- Price: The S770 is $7,152 cheaper on average (18% savings).
- Lift Type: S770 uses vertical lift while SR270 uses radial lift.
- Usage: Used S770s average 3,199 hours while SR270s average 2,127 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S770 or SR270?
Choose the Bobcat S770 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($7,152 savings)
- You need more power (92 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (2,800 lbs)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case SR270 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do S770 and SR270 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S770 | Case SR270 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $30,736 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $41,646 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $33,924 (8) | — |
| 2017 | $30,785 (4) | — |
| 2016 | $16,580 (2) | $37,692 (4) |
| 2015 | $27,132 (2) | $40,039 (4) |
| 2014 | $23,486 (2) | — |
| 2013 | $25,716 (10) | — |
| 2012 | $36,318 (10) | — |
| 2011 | $41,186 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S770 and SR270 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S770 | Case SR270 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $46,148 (6) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $37,383 (8) | $41,647 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $31,068 (12) | $37,938 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $37,172 (6) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $20,498 (14) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S770 or SR270 in Canada?
Bobcat S770
2018 Bobcat S770
2,598 hrs · Hamilton
$46,200 CAD
2024 Bobcat S770
170 hrs · Lloydminster
$94,995 CAD
2012 Bobcat S770
N/A hrs · Penticton
$47,900 CAD
2019 Bobcat S770
1,100 hrs · Penticton
$69,000 CAD
Case SR270
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