Case SV280 vs New Holland L785: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SV280 averages $32,066 CAD at auction, compared to $10,966 for the New Holland L785. That's a $21,099 difference. Based on 44 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L785 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $21,099 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 L785
SSL$10,966 CAD avg
$6,982
Low
$13,686
High
8
Sales
Avg 4,186 hours · 1990–1994 model years
Full price guide →How do SV280 and L785 specs compare?
| Spec | Case SV280 | New Holland L785 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 L785?
- Price: The L785 is $21,099 cheaper on average (66% savings).
- Usage: Used SV280s average 1,716 hours while L785s average 4,186 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 L785?
Choose the Case SV280 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L785 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($21,099 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do SV280 and L785 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SV280 | New Holland L785 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $42,651 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $10,258 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $12,750 (2) | — |
| 2017 | $35,353 (10) | — |
| 2016 | $29,336 (6) | — |
| 2015 | $33,922 (12) | — |
| 1994 | — | $13,446 (2) |
| 1990 | — | $11,756 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SV280 and L785 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SV280 | New Holland L785 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $44,970 (10) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $31,384 (6) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $30,267 (14) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $18,028 (4) | $12,272 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $9,660 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SV280 or L785 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
New Holland L785
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