Bobcat T113 vs Case SV280: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T113 averages $3,892 CAD at auction, compared to $32,066 for the Case SV280. That's a $28,174 difference. Based on 44 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T113 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $28,174 less than the SV280.
Case SV280
SSL$32,066 CAD avg
$9,563
Low
$51,943
High
36
Sales
Avg 1,716 hours · 2015–2020 model years
Full price guide →How do T113 and SV280 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T113 | Case SV280 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 84 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,800 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 8,500 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T113 and SV280?
- Price: The T113 is $28,174 cheaper on average (88% savings).
- Track Type: T113 is a compact track loader (CTL) while SV280 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T113 or SV280?
Choose the Bobcat T113 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($28,174 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case SV280 if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do T113 and SV280 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T113 | Case SV280 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $2,590 (2) | — |
| 2020 | — | $42,651 (2) |
| 2019 | $6,079 (4) | $10,258 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $12,750 (2) |
| 2017 | — | $35,353 (10) |
| 2016 | — | $29,336 (6) |
| 2015 | — | $33,922 (12) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T113 and SV280 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T113 | Case SV280 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $44,970 (10) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $31,384 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $30,267 (14) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $18,028 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T113 or SV280 in Canada?
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