Case 199 vs Kubota SVL65: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 199 averages $15,631 CAD at auction, compared to $27,381 for the Kubota SVL65. That's a $11,749 difference. Based on 264 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 199 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $11,749 less than the SVL65.
Case 199
SSL$15,631 CAD avg
$644
Low
$36,562
High
262
Sales
Avg 3,702 hours · 1990–1999 model years
Full price guide →Kubota SVL65
CTL$27,381 CAD avg
$25,805
Low
$28,957
High
2
Sales
Avg 1,669 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 199 and SVL65?
- Price: The 199 is $11,749 cheaper on average (43% savings).
- Track Type: 199 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while SVL65 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 199s average 3,702 hours while SVL65s average 1,669 hours.
Both Case and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 199 or SVL65?
Choose the Case 199 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($11,749 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL65 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do 199 and SVL65 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 199 | Kubota SVL65 |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | $18,519 (56) | — |
| 1998 | $17,464 (36) | — |
| 1997 | $14,660 (18) | — |
| 1996 | $16,325 (38) | — |
| 1995 | $14,553 (32) | — |
| 1994 | $12,273 (34) | — |
| 1993 | $15,803 (16) | — |
| 1992 | $12,406 (16) | — |
| 1991 | $14,161 (6) | — |
| 1990 | $12,612 (10) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 199 and SVL65 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 199 | Kubota SVL65 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $15,180 (16) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $16,761 (46) | $27,381 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $20,101 (28) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $15,659 (52) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $14,684 (108) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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