Bobcat T76 vs Case 183: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T76 averages $66,232 CAD at auction, compared to $6,307 for the Case 183. That's a $59,924 difference. Based on 39 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 183 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $59,924 less than the T76.
Bobcat T76
CTL$66,232 CAD avg
$33,396
Low
$108,939
High
21
Sales
Avg 1,066 hours · 2020–2023 model years
Full price guide →Case 183
SSL$6,307 CAD avg
$720
Low
$12,285
High
18
Sales
Avg 3,188 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →How do T76 and 183 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T76 | Case 183 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 4,143 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 10,250 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between T76 and 183?
- Price: The 183 is $59,924 cheaper on average (90% savings).
- Track Type: T76 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 183 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T76s average 1,066 hours while 183s average 3,188 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T76 or 183?
Choose the Bobcat T76 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case 183 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($59,924 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do T76 and 183 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T76 | Case 183 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $79,990 (2) | — |
| 2022 | $72,635 (8) | — |
| 2021 | $52,494 (7) | — |
| 2020 | $70,585 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T76 and 183 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T76 | Case 183 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $72,933 (8) | $7,279 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $69,730 (10) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $34,349 (2) | $3,219 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $8,973 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $7,769 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T76 or 183 in Canada?
Bobcat T76
2023 Bobcat T76
1,417 hrs · Saskatoon
$72,000 CAD
2026 Bobcat T76
N/A hrs · Lethbridge
$145,900 CAD
2022 Bobcat T76
14 hrs · La Crête
$138,500 CAD
2021 Bobcat T76
852 hrs · Regina
$82,900 CAD
Case 183
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