Bobcat T300 vs Case 173: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T300 averages $27,829 CAD at auction, compared to $7,037 for the Case 173. That's a $20,792 difference. Based on 72 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 $20,792 less than the T300.
Bobcat T300
SSL$27,829 CAD avg
$8,500
Low
$77,418
High
66
Sales
Avg 3,891 hours · 2003–2010 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T300 and 173?
- Price: The 173 is $20,792 cheaper on average (75% savings).
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
Looking for a T300 or 173? Check current listings with Deal Scores.
Which is the better value: T300 or 173?
Choose the Bobcat T300 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case 173 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($20,792 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do T300 and 173 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T300 | Case 173 |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $76,892 (2) | — |
| 2009 | $27,058 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $22,590 (6) | — |
| 2007 | $28,413 (12) | — |
| 2006 | $31,014 (10) | — |
| 2005 | $26,903 (14) | — |
| 2004 | $21,830 (8) | — |
| 2003 | $21,694 (8) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T300 and 173 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T300 | Case 173 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $76,892 (2) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $35,111 (18) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $24,988 (12) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $22,386 (30) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T300 or 173 in Canada?
Bobcat T300
2008 Bobcat T300
500 hrs · Calgary
$35,000 CAD
2007 Bobcat T300
3,506 hrs · Fort Macleod
$46,000 CAD
2007 Bobcat T300
24 hrs · Fort Macleod
$46,000 CAD
Case 173
No active listings right now.
More Comparisons
Related Guides
Get Pricing
Get a Price Quote on Bobcat T300
We'll send you current pricing and available units. No spam.
Get a Price Quote on Case 173
We'll send you current pricing and available units. No spam.