Case SV280 vs Morbark 700H: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SV280 averages $32,066 CAD at auction, compared to $10,511 for the Morbark 700H. That's a $21,555 difference. Based on 42 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Morbark 700H is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $21,555 less than the SV280.
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 →Morbark 700H
$10,511 CAD avg
$9,259
Low
$11,610
High
6
Sales
Avg 907 hours · 2017–2018 model years
Full price guide →How do SV280 and 700H specs compare?
| Spec | Case SV280 | Morbark 700H |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 84 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,800 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,500 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between SV280 and 700H?
- Price: The 700H is $21,555 cheaper on average (67% savings).
- Track Type: SV280 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while 700H is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used SV280s average 1,716 hours while 700Hs average 907 hours.
Both Case and Morbark retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SV280 or 700H?
Choose the Case SV280 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Morbark 700H if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($21,555 savings)
- You prefer Morbark's dealer network and parts availability
How do SV280 and 700H prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SV280 | Morbark 700H |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $42,651 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $10,258 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $12,750 (2) | $11,194 (2) |
| 2017 | $35,353 (10) | $10,169 (4) |
| 2016 | $29,336 (6) | — |
| 2015 | $33,922 (12) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SV280 and 700H prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SV280 | Morbark 700H |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $44,970 (10) | $10,406 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $31,384 (6) | $10,721 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $30,267 (14) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $18,028 (4) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SV280 or 700H in Canada?
Case SV280
2020 Case SV280
5,875 hrs · Mississauga
$29,000 CAD
2018 Case SV280
659 hrs · Winnipeg
$59,000 CAD
2020 Case SV280
1,594 hrs · Saskatoon
$66,900 CAD
2017 Case SV280
3,511 hrs · Orillia
$38,900 CAD
Morbark 700H
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