Bobcat T180 vs Case SR240: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T180 averages $20,829 CAD at auction, compared to $25,323 for the Case SR240. That's a $4,494 difference. Based on 48 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $4,494 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Bobcat T180
CTL$20,829 CAD avg
$10,929
Low
$34,155
High
24
Sales
Avg 3,052 hours · 2005–2012 model years
Full price guide →Case SR240
SSL$25,323 CAD avg
$18,216
Low
$37,378
High
24
Sales
Avg 2,356 hours · 2015–2019 model years
Full price guide →How do T180 and SR240 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T180 | Case SR240 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 84 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,400 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 7,880 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | radial |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T180 and SR240?
- Price: The T180 is $4,494 cheaper on average (18% savings).
- Track Type: T180 is a compact track loader (CTL) while SR240 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T180s average 3,052 hours while SR240s average 2,356 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T180 or SR240?
Choose the Bobcat T180 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($4,494 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case SR240 if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do T180 and SR240 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T180 | Case SR240 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | $22,044 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $20,994 (6) |
| 2017 | — | $30,939 (2) |
| 2016 | — | $26,103 (8) |
| 2015 | — | $23,678 (4) |
| 2012 | $20,469 (4) | — |
| 2011 | $17,625 (10) | — |
| 2008 | $28,772 (4) | — |
| 2006 | $17,233 (2) | — |
| 2005 | $23,052 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T180 and SR240 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T180 | Case SR240 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $36,146 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $16,935 (4) | $26,758 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $25,912 (8) | $25,400 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $17,611 (6) | $21,527 (6) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $19,864 (6) | $22,474 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T180 or SR240 in Canada?
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