Bobcat 709F vs Bobcat S650: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 709F averages $3,476 CAD at auction, compared to $30,170 for the Bobcat S650. That's a $26,694 difference. Based on 166 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat 709F is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $26,694 less than the S650.
Bobcat S650
SSL$30,170 CAD avg
$2,622
Low
$76,891
High
150
Sales
Avg 2,838 hours · 2010–2023 model years
Full price guide →How do 709F and S650 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat 709F | Bobcat S650 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,200 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 7,555 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | radial |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 709F and S650?
- Price: The 709F is $26,694 cheaper on average (88% savings).
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 709F or S650?
Choose the Bobcat 709F if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($26,694 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat S650 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do 709F and S650 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 709F | Bobcat S650 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $64,829 (2) |
| 2020 | — | $75,257 (2) |
| 2019 | — | $41,116 (15) |
| 2018 | — | $30,968 (4) |
| 2017 | — | $33,870 (4) |
| 2016 | — | $31,346 (22) |
| 2015 | — | $27,056 (23) |
| 2014 | — | $28,387 (38) |
| 2013 | — | $24,535 (12) |
| 2012 | — | $26,569 (8) |
| 2011 | — | $20,147 (8) |
| 2010 | — | $27,817 (10) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 709F and S650 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 709F | Bobcat S650 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $48,935 (18) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $35,423 (34) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $29,489 (33) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $28,488 (24) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $19,654 (28) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 709F or S650 in Canada?
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