Bobcat 863H vs Bobcat S150: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 863H averages $15,324 CAD at auction, compared to $15,829 for the Bobcat S150. Based on 53 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $504 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Bobcat 863H
SSL$15,324 CAD avg
$8,045
Low
$29,600
High
6
Sales
Avg 2,408 hours · 1997–1997 model years
Full price guide →Bobcat S150
SSL$15,829 CAD avg
$4,001
Low
$26,253
High
47
Sales
Avg 3,035 hours · 2003–2010 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 863H and S150?
- Usage: Used 863Hs average 2,408 hours while S150s average 3,035 hours.
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 863H or S150?
Choose the Bobcat 863H if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($504 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat S150 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do 863H and S150 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 863H | Bobcat S150 |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | — | $25,650 (2) |
| 2009 | — | $13,710 (2) |
| 2008 | — | $14,497 (10) |
| 2007 | — | $12,644 (2) |
| 2006 | — | $7,860 (3) |
| 2005 | — | $16,913 (10) |
| 2004 | — | $15,959 (14) |
| 2003 | — | $24,034 (2) |
| 1997 | $15,324 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 863H and S150 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 863H | Bobcat S150 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $8,383 (2) | $17,334 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $29,457 (2) | $20,910 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $18,422 (14) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $12,630 (6) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $8,133 (2) | $13,142 (12) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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