Bobcat T630 vs Case SR175: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T630 averages $34,135 CAD at auction, compared to $23,214 for the Case SR175. That's a $10,920 difference. Power-wise, the T630 offers 74 HP versus the SR175's 60 HP. The T630 has 2,030 lb rated operating capacity vs 1,750 lb for the SR175. Based on 46 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case SR175 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $10,920 less than the T630. The T630 is worth the premium if you specifically need the extra 14 HP or the higher 2,030 lb lifting capacity .
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 SR175
SSL$23,214 CAD avg
$13,661
Low
$31,449
High
12
Sales
Avg 1,387 hours · 2011–2017 model years
Full price guide →How do T630 and SR175 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T630 | Case SR175 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | 60 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,030 lbs | 1,750 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 8,660 lbs | 5,790 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | radial |
| Frame Size | mid | small |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T630 and SR175?
- Price: The SR175 is $10,920 cheaper on average (32% savings).
- Power: The T630 has 14 more horsepower (74 HP vs 60 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The T630 lifts 280 lbs more (2,030 lb ROC).
- Lift Type: T630 uses vertical lift while SR175 uses radial lift.
- Track Type: T630 is a compact track loader (CTL) while SR175 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 SR175s average 1,387 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 SR175?
Choose the Bobcat T630 if:
- You need more power (74 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (2,030 lbs)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case SR175 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($10,920 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do T630 and SR175 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T630 | Case SR175 |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $25,078 (4) | $27,049 (2) |
| 2016 | $40,963 (8) | — |
| 2015 | $39,780 (6) | — |
| 2014 | $31,408 (4) | — |
| 2013 | $49,051 (2) | $26,214 (4) |
| 2012 | $25,447 (6) | $24,042 (2) |
| 2011 | $17,992 (2) | $17,883 (4) |
| 2010 | $40,745 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T630 and SR175 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T630 | Case SR175 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $54,977 (2) | $23,981 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $42,278 (8) | $30,145 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $37,143 (8) | $18,599 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $29,472 (8) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $22,436 (8) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T630 or SR175 in Canada?
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