ASV RT-120 vs Bobcat S150: Which Is the Better Value?
The ASV RT-120 averages $43,060 CAD at auction, compared to $15,829 for the Bobcat S150. That's a $27,231 difference. Based on 56 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S150 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $27,231 less than the RT-120.
ASV RT-120
CTL$43,060 CAD avg
$16,560
Low
$69,837
High
9
Sales
Avg 2,163 hours · 2019–2021 model years
Full price guide →Bobcat S150
SSL$15,829 CAD avg
$4,001
Low
$26,253
High
47
Sales
Avg 3,035 hours · 2003–2010 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between RT-120 and S150?
- Price: The S150 is $27,231 cheaper on average (63% savings).
- Track Type: RT-120 is a compact track loader (CTL) while S150 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used RT-120s average 2,163 hours while S150s average 3,035 hours.
Both ASV and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: RT-120 or S150?
Choose the ASV RT-120 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer ASV's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat S150 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($27,231 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do RT-120 and S150 prices compare by year?
| Year | ASV RT-120 | Bobcat S150 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $48,528 (3) | — |
| 2020 | $31,418 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $21,625 (2) | — |
| 2010 | — | $25,650 (2) |
| 2009 | — | $13,710 (2) |
| 2008 | — | $14,497 (10) |
| 2007 | — | $12,644 (2) |
| 2006 | — | $7,860 (3) |
| 2005 | — | $16,913 (10) |
| 2004 | — | $15,959 (14) |
| 2003 | — | $24,034 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do RT-120 and S150 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | ASV RT-120 | Bobcat S150 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $17,334 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $47,965 (4) | $20,910 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $67,935 (2) | $18,422 (14) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $16,560 (1) | $12,630 (6) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $13,142 (12) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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