ASV RT-50 vs Bobcat S250: Which Is the Better Value?
The ASV RT-50 averages $0 CAD at auction, compared to $22,154 for the Bobcat S250. That's a $22,154 difference. Based on 206 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The ASV RT-50 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $22,154 less than the S250.
Bobcat S250
SSL$22,154 CAD avg
$416
Low
$57,314
High
206
Sales
Avg 3,958 hours · 2002–2011 model years
Full price guide →How do RT-50 and S250 specs compare?
| Spec | ASV RT-50 | Bobcat S250 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 75 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,500 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 7,825 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between RT-50 and S250?
- Price: The RT-50 is $22,154 cheaper on average (100% savings).
Both ASV and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: RT-50 or S250?
Choose the ASV RT-50 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($22,154 savings)
- You prefer ASV's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat S250 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do RT-50 and S250 prices compare by year?
| Year | ASV RT-50 | Bobcat S250 |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | — | $24,824 (4) |
| 2010 | — | $28,545 (6) |
| 2009 | — | $26,139 (8) |
| 2008 | — | $20,976 (30) |
| 2007 | — | $22,072 (26) |
| 2006 | — | $24,503 (34) |
| 2005 | — | $23,239 (16) |
| 2004 | — | $23,061 (26) |
| 2003 | — | $21,189 (24) |
| 2002 | — | $21,210 (24) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do RT-50 and S250 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | ASV RT-50 | Bobcat S250 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $24,492 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $31,829 (30) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $27,470 (40) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $24,423 (24) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $18,642 (88) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a RT-50 or S250 in Canada?
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