Case 197 vs Vermeer S800T: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 197 averages $6,195 CAD at auction, compared to $17,220 for the Vermeer S800T. That's a $11,024 difference. Based on 42 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 197 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $11,024 less than the S800T.
Case 197
SSL$6,195 CAD avg
$1,023
Low
$11,333
High
26
Sales
Avg 1,672 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →Vermeer S800T
SSL$17,220 CAD avg
$7,438
Low
$30,712
High
16
Sales
Avg 1,251 hours · 2011–2017 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 197 and S800T?
- Price: The 197 is $11,024 cheaper on average (64% savings).
- Usage: Used 197s average 1,672 hours while S800Ts average 1,251 hours.
Both Case and Vermeer retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 197 or S800T?
Choose the Case 197 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($11,024 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Vermeer S800T if:
- You prefer Vermeer's dealer network and parts availability
How do 197 and S800T prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 197 | Vermeer S800T |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | — | $29,397 (2) |
| 2016 | — | $15,791 (4) |
| 2014 | — | $18,203 (4) |
| 2013 | — | $16,506 (2) |
| 2011 | — | $11,932 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 197 and S800T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 197 | Vermeer S800T |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $6,343 (10) | $21,934 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $10,509 (2) | $16,029 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $4,262 (4) | $11,932 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $10,613 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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