Case SV280 vs Kubota SVL95-2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SV280 averages $32,066 CAD at auction, compared to $58,559 for the Kubota SVL95-2. That's a $26,493 difference. Power-wise, the SV280 offers 84 HP versus the SVL95-2's 96.4 HP. The SV280 has 2,800 lb rated operating capacity vs 4,572 lb for the SVL95-2. Based on 178 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case SV280 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $26,493 less than the SVL95-2. The SVL95-2 is worth the premium if you specifically need the extra 12.400000000000006 HP or the higher 4,572 lb lifting capacity .
Case SV280
SSL$32,066 CAD avg
$9,563
Low
$51,943
High
36
Sales
Avg 1,716 hours · 2015–2020 model years
Full price guide →Kubota SVL95-2
SSL$58,559 CAD avg
$6,223
Low
$117,228
High
142
Sales
Avg 1,690 hours · 2016–2021 model years
Full price guide →How do SV280 and SVL95-2 specs compare?
| Spec | Case SV280 | Kubota SVL95-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 84 hp | 96 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,800 lbs | 4,572 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 8,500 lbs | 11,299 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | vertical |
| Frame Size | large | large |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between SV280 and SVL95-2?
- Price: The SV280 is $26,493 cheaper on average (45% savings).
- Power: The SVL95-2 has 12 more horsepower (96.4 HP vs 84 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The SVL95-2 lifts 1772 lbs more (4,572 lb ROC).
Both Case and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SV280 or SVL95-2?
Choose the Case SV280 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($26,493 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL95-2 if:
- You need more power (96.4 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (4,572 lbs)
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do SV280 and SVL95-2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SV280 | Kubota SVL95-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $73,131 (8) |
| 2020 | $42,651 (2) | $83,747 (8) |
| 2019 | $10,258 (2) | $59,336 (40) |
| 2018 | $12,750 (2) | $56,041 (24) |
| 2017 | $35,353 (10) | $51,913 (34) |
| 2016 | $29,336 (6) | $59,367 (10) |
| 2015 | $33,922 (12) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SV280 and SVL95-2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SV280 | Kubota SVL95-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $44,970 (10) | $73,867 (36) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $31,384 (6) | $66,363 (52) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $30,267 (14) | $51,055 (28) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $18,028 (4) | $37,414 (10) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $30,794 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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