Bobcat 709F vs New Holland L218: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 709F averages $3,476 CAD at auction, compared to $18,992 for the New Holland L218. That's a $15,516 difference. Based on 24 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 $15,516 less than the L218.
New Holland L218
SSL$18,992 CAD avg
$9,715
Low
$36,332
High
8
Sales
Avg 3,003 hours · 2011–2012 model years
Full price guide →How do 709F and L218 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat 709F | New Holland L218 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 60 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 1,800 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 6,160 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | radial |
| Frame Size | — | small |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 709F and L218?
- Price: The 709F is $15,516 cheaper on average (82% savings).
Both Bobcat and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 709F or L218?
Choose the Bobcat 709F if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($15,516 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L218 if:
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 709F and L218 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 709F | New Holland L218 |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | — | $13,321 (4) |
| 2011 | — | $24,663 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 709F and L218 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 709F | New Holland L218 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $24,663 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $16,202 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $10,441 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 709F or L218 in Canada?
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