Bobcat T630 vs Case 184: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T630 averages $34,135 CAD at auction, compared to $15,242 for the Case 184. That's a $18,892 difference. Based on 128 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 184 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $18,892 less than the T630.
Bobcat T630
CTL$34,135 CAD avg
$14,476
Low
$55,306
High
34
Sales
Avg 3,005 hours · 2010–2017 model years
Full price guide →Case 184
SSL$15,242 CAD avg
$333
Low
$41,491
High
94
Sales
Avg 3,421 hours · 2000–2001 model years
Full price guide →How do T630 and 184 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T630 | Case 184 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,030 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,660 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between T630 and 184?
- Price: The 184 is $18,892 cheaper on average (55% savings).
- Track Type: T630 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 184 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T630s average 3,005 hours while 184s average 3,421 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T630 or 184?
Choose the Bobcat T630 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case 184 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($18,892 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do T630 and 184 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T630 | Case 184 |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $25,078 (4) | — |
| 2016 | $40,963 (8) | — |
| 2015 | $39,780 (6) | — |
| 2014 | $31,408 (4) | — |
| 2013 | $49,051 (2) | — |
| 2012 | $25,447 (6) | — |
| 2011 | $17,992 (2) | — |
| 2010 | $40,745 (2) | — |
| 2001 | — | $19,936 (26) |
| 2000 | — | $22,276 (18) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T630 and 184 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T630 | Case 184 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $54,977 (2) | $25,588 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $42,278 (8) | $24,864 (12) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $37,143 (8) | $17,542 (12) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $29,472 (8) | $17,090 (22) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $22,436 (8) | $12,934 (24) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T630 or 184 in Canada?
Bobcat T630
2015 Bobcat T630
5,247 hrs · Kitchener
$18,999 CAD
2017 Bobcat T630
2,891 hrs · Boisbriand
$45,900 CAD
2012 Bobcat T630
2,900 hrs · Stayner
$36,900 CAD
Case 184
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