Bobcat 773G vs New Holland L228: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 773G averages $11,823 CAD at auction, compared to $24,977 for the New Holland L228. That's a $13,153 difference. Based on 20 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat 773G is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $13,153 less than the L228.
Bobcat 773G
SSL$11,823 CAD avg
$9,715
Low
$14,420
High
6
Sales
Avg 5,901 hours · 2000–2002 model years
Full price guide →New Holland L228
SSL$24,977 CAD avg
$13,813
Low
$43,027
High
14
Sales
Avg 2,064 hours · 2015–2019 model years
Full price guide →How do 773G and L228 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat 773G | New Holland L228 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,400 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 7,560 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 773G and L228?
- Price: The 773G is $13,153 cheaper on average (53% savings).
- Usage: Used 773Gs average 5,901 hours while L228s average 2,064 hours.
Both Bobcat and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 773G or L228?
Choose the Bobcat 773G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($13,153 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L228 if:
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 773G and L228 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 773G | New Holland L228 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | $26,965 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $19,998 (4) |
| 2016 | — | $22,083 (6) |
| 2015 | — | $41,627 (2) |
| 2002 | $9,750 (2) | — |
| 2000 | $12,859 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 773G and L228 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 773G | New Holland L228 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $33,937 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $19,998 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $14,846 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $11,314 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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