Bobcat 742B vs Bobcat T250: Which Is the Better Value?

| Based on 60 verified Canadian auction sales

The Bobcat 742B averages $8,579 CAD at auction, compared to $23,603 for the Bobcat T250. That's a $15,023 difference. Based on 60 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.

The Verdict

The Bobcat 742B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $15,023 less than the T250.

Bobcat 742B

SSL

$8,579 CAD avg

$2,732

Low

$12,757

High

12

Sales

Avg 2,350 hours · 1993–1995 model years

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Bobcat T250

SSL

$23,603 CAD avg

$1,897

Low

$53,832

High

48

Sales

Avg 3,789 hours · 2004–2009 model years

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What are the key differences between 742B and T250?

  • Price: The 742B is $15,023 cheaper on average (64% savings).
  • Usage: Used 742Bs average 2,350 hours while T250s average 3,789 hours.

Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.

Looking for a 742B or T250? Check current listings with Deal Scores.

Which is the better value: 742B or T250?

Choose the Bobcat T250 if:

  • You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability

How do 742B and T250 prices compare by year?

Bobcat 742B vs Bobcat T250 prices by model year (CAD)
Year Bobcat 742B Bobcat T250
2009 $23,555 (2)
2008 $35,732 (12)
2007 $16,899 (10)
2006 $24,758 (4)
2005 $19,422 (14)
2004 $19,516 (6)
1995 $11,164 (2)
1994 $7,353 (2)
1993 $8,239 (8)

Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.

How do 742B and T250 prices compare by hours?

Bobcat 742B vs Bobcat T250 prices by hours (CAD)
Hours Bobcat 742B Bobcat T250
0-999 hrs $18,825 (2)
1,000-1,999 hrs $10,280 (6) $39,990 (6)
2,000-2,999 hrs $5,082 (4) $31,663 (6)
3,000-3,999 hrs $22,042 (10)
4,000+ hrs $10,469 (2) $22,499 (18)

Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.

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