Bobcat 642B vs Mustang TL25: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 642B averages $9,080 CAD at auction, compared to $27,822 for the Mustang TL25. That's a $18,741 difference. Based on 18 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 $18,741 less than the TL25.
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 →Mustang TL25
CTL$27,822 CAD avg
$21,831
Low
$37,191
High
6
Sales
Avg 2,704 hours · 2004–2005 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 642B and TL25?
- Price: The 642B is $18,741 cheaper on average (67% savings).
- Track Type: 642B is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL25 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Bobcat and Mustang retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 642B or TL25?
Choose the Bobcat 642B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($18,741 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Mustang TL25 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Mustang's dealer network and parts availability
How do 642B and TL25 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 642B | Mustang TL25 |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | — | $21,921 (2) |
| 2004 | — | $30,772 (4) |
| 1990 | $10,606 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 642B and TL25 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 642B | Mustang TL25 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $21,921 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $10,529 (4) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $8,816 (2) | $24,569 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $8,202 (6) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $36,976 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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