Bobcat T590 vs Case SR220: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T590 averages $32,532 CAD at auction, compared to $27,315 for the Case SR220. That's a $5,217 difference. Based on 113 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case SR220 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $5,217 less than the T590.
Bobcat T590
CTL$32,532 CAD avg
$10,350
Low
$78,936
High
89
Sales
Avg 2,578 hours · 2013–2019 model years
Full price guide →Case SR220
SSL$27,315 CAD avg
$15,179
Low
$40,286
High
24
Sales
Avg 2,459 hours · 2011–2014 model years
Full price guide →How do T590 and SR220 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T590 | Case SR220 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 66 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,850 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,180 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between T590 and SR220?
- Price: The SR220 is $5,217 cheaper on average (16% savings).
- Track Type: T590 is a compact track loader (CTL) while SR220 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T590 or SR220?
Choose the Bobcat T590 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case SR220 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($5,217 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do T590 and SR220 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T590 | Case SR220 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $31,688 (9) | — |
| 2018 | $23,613 (3) | — |
| 2017 | $32,741 (14) | — |
| 2016 | $32,067 (24) | — |
| 2015 | $32,342 (15) | — |
| 2014 | $37,543 (12) | $26,226 (2) |
| 2013 | $31,306 (12) | $30,644 (4) |
| 2012 | — | $26,629 (10) |
| 2011 | — | $26,779 (8) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T590 and SR220 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T590 | Case SR220 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $58,567 (6) | $35,923 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $33,556 (23) | $28,730 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $31,609 (25) | $29,954 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $28,818 (18) | $23,405 (10) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $28,568 (14) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T590 or SR220 in Canada?
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