Case SV280 vs New Holland L170: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SV280 averages $32,066 CAD at auction, compared to $13,326 for the New Holland L170. That's a $18,739 difference. Based on 42 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L170 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $18,739 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 →New Holland L170
SSL$13,326 CAD avg
$7,741
Low
$19,706
High
6
Sales
Avg 2,970 hours · 2006–2008 model years
Full price guide →How do SV280 and L170 specs compare?
| Spec | Case SV280 | New Holland L170 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 L170?
- Price: The L170 is $18,739 cheaper on average (58% savings).
- Usage: Used SV280s average 1,716 hours while L170s average 2,970 hours.
Both Case and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SV280 or L170?
Choose the Case SV280 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L170 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($18,739 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do SV280 and L170 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SV280 | New Holland L170 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $42,651 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $10,258 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $12,750 (2) | — |
| 2017 | $35,353 (10) | — |
| 2016 | $29,336 (6) | — |
| 2015 | $33,922 (12) | — |
| 2008 | — | $15,994 (4) |
| 2006 | — | $7,989 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SV280 and L170 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SV280 | New Holland L170 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $44,970 (10) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $31,384 (6) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $30,267 (14) | $19,340 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $18,028 (4) | $12,648 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SV280 or L170 in Canada?
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