Bobcat T190 vs Case 173: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T190 averages $23,843 CAD at auction, compared to $7,037 for the Case 173. That's a $16,805 difference. Based on 89 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 173 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $16,805 less than the T190.
Bobcat T190
SSL$23,843 CAD avg
$5,464
Low
$49,792
High
83
Sales
Avg 3,362 hours · 2001–2012 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T190 and 173?
- Price: The 173 is $16,805 cheaper on average (70% savings).
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T190 or 173?
Choose the Bobcat T190 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case 173 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($16,805 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do T190 and 173 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T190 | Case 173 |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $28,814 (4) | — |
| 2011 | $28,324 (6) | — |
| 2010 | $26,713 (8) | — |
| 2009 | $35,470 (6) | — |
| 2008 | $18,107 (13) | — |
| 2007 | $23,734 (16) | — |
| 2006 | $21,941 (6) | — |
| 2005 | $22,670 (12) | — |
| 2003 | $27,682 (4) | — |
| 2002 | $15,466 (4) | — |
| 2001 | $24,943 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T190 and 173 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T190 | Case 173 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $35,543 (6) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $27,691 (24) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $24,428 (24) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $17,630 (24) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T190 or 173 in Canada?
Bobcat T190
None Bobcat T190
N/A hrs · Winnipeg
$34,900 CAD
None Bobcat T190
3,200 hrs · Winnipeg
$25,500 CAD
None Bobcat T190
3,800 hrs · London
$28,000 CAD
None Bobcat T190
4,300 hrs · Owen Sound
$29,000 CAD
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