Bobcat 642B vs Bobcat S220: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 642B averages $9,080 CAD at auction, compared to $15,677 for the Bobcat S220. That's a $6,596 difference. Based on 46 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat 642B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,596 less than the S220.
Bobcat 642B
SSL$9,080 CAD avg
$6,108
Low
$11,341
High
12
Sales
Avg 2,700 hours · 1990–1990 model years
Full price guide →Bobcat S220
SSL$15,677 CAD avg
$1,897
Low
$34,223
High
34
Sales
Avg 5,471 hours · 2003–2008 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 642B and S220?
- Price: The 642B is $6,596 cheaper on average (42% savings).
- Usage: Used 642Bs average 2,700 hours while S220s average 5,471 hours.
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 642B or S220?
Choose the Bobcat 642B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,596 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat S220 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do 642B and S220 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 642B | Bobcat S220 |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | — | $23,712 (2) |
| 2007 | — | $9,125 (4) |
| 2006 | — | $17,711 (8) |
| 2005 | — | $15,524 (12) |
| 2004 | — | $10,405 (4) |
| 2003 | — | $19,878 (4) |
| 1990 | $10,606 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 642B and S220 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 642B | Bobcat S220 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $10,529 (4) | $24,378 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $8,816 (2) | $33,050 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $8,202 (6) | $12,518 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $14,480 (18) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 642B or S220 in Canada?
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