Bobcat T52 vs Case SR200: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T52 averages $11,818 CAD at auction, compared to $23,977 for the Case SR200. That's a $12,158 difference. Based on 74 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T52 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $12,158 less than the SR200.
Bobcat T52
CTL$11,818 CAD avg
$32
Low
$23,823
High
52
Sales
Avg 1,387 hours · 2003–2014 model years
Full price guide →Case SR200
SSL$23,977 CAD avg
$13,965
Low
$31,948
High
22
Sales
Avg 2,006 hours · 2011–2012 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T52 and SR200?
- Price: The T52 is $12,158 cheaper on average (51% savings).
- Track Type: T52 is a compact track loader (CTL) while SR200 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T52s average 1,387 hours while SR200s average 2,006 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T52 or SR200?
Choose the Bobcat T52 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($12,158 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case SR200 if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do T52 and SR200 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T52 | Case SR200 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $11,339 (2) | — |
| 2013 | $13,851 (4) | — |
| 2012 | $10,961 (6) | $26,431 (14) |
| 2011 | — | $19,682 (8) |
| 2010 | $12,182 (2) | — |
| 2009 | $12,753 (4) | — |
| 2008 | $10,712 (2) | — |
| 2007 | $14,149 (4) | — |
| 2006 | $13,416 (12) | — |
| 2005 | $12,855 (4) | — |
| 2004 | $10,829 (6) | — |
| 2003 | $12,208 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T52 and SR200 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T52 | Case SR200 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $13,828 (12) | $15,120 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $11,314 (28) | $27,212 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $12,438 (8) | $25,229 (10) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $16,126 (2) | $25,729 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T52 or SR200 in Canada?
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