Case SR250 vs Kubota SVL65-2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SR250 averages $22,270 CAD at auction, compared to $45,786 for the Kubota SVL65-2. That's a $23,516 difference. Based on 70 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case SR250 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $23,516 less than the SVL65-2.
Case SR250
SSL$22,270 CAD avg
$13,661
Low
$32,479
High
10
Sales
Avg 3,373 hours · 2011–2013 model years
Full price guide →Kubota SVL65-2
CTL$45,786 CAD avg
$29,600
Low
$92,690
High
60
Sales
Avg 1,466 hours · 2017–2022 model years
Full price guide →How do SR250 and SVL65-2 specs compare?
| Spec | Case SR250 | Kubota SVL65-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 68 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 1,950 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 9,105 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between SR250 and SVL65-2?
- Price: The SR250 is $23,516 cheaper on average (51% savings).
- Track Type: SR250 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while SVL65-2 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used SR250s average 3,373 hours while SVL65-2s average 1,466 hours.
Both Case and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SR250 or SVL65-2?
Choose the Case SR250 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($23,516 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL65-2 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do SR250 and SVL65-2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SR250 | Kubota SVL65-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $62,709 (4) |
| 2021 | — | $55,381 (12) |
| 2020 | — | $44,586 (16) |
| 2019 | — | $41,226 (22) |
| 2017 | — | $37,074 (2) |
| 2013 | $14,472 (2) | — |
| 2012 | $20,236 (4) | — |
| 2011 | $28,203 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SR250 and SVL65-2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SR250 | Kubota SVL65-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $58,083 (18) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $41,124 (34) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $25,379 (4) | $36,825 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $22,566 (4) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $15,461 (2) | $36,899 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SR250 or SVL65-2 in Canada?
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