Bobcat T300 vs Case TR270: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T300 averages $27,829 CAD at auction, compared to $41,451 for the Case TR270. That's a $13,621 difference. Based on 100 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T300 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $13,621 less than the TR270.
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 →Case TR270
CTL$41,451 CAD avg
$10,322
Low
$63,168
High
34
Sales
Avg 1,509 hours · 2011–2019 model years
Full price guide →How do T300 and TR270 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T300 | Case TR270 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,700 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 9,525 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | radial |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T300 and TR270?
- Price: The T300 is $13,621 cheaper on average (33% savings).
- Track Type: T300 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TR270 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T300s average 3,891 hours while TR270s average 1,509 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T300 or TR270?
Choose the Bobcat T300 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($13,621 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case TR270 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do T300 and TR270 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T300 | Case TR270 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | $48,074 (4) |
| 2018 | — | $46,112 (6) |
| 2017 | — | $46,860 (8) |
| 2015 | — | $51,491 (2) |
| 2014 | — | $38,892 (4) |
| 2012 | — | $34,254 (6) |
| 2011 | — | $39,665 (2) |
| 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 TR270 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T300 | Case TR270 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $46,587 (8) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $76,892 (2) | $45,475 (18) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $35,111 (18) | $37,303 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $24,988 (12) | $23,400 (2) |
| 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 TR270 in Canada?
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