Bobcat 863H vs Vermeer S725T: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 863H averages $15,324 CAD at auction, compared to $21,617 for the Vermeer S725T. That's a $6,292 difference. Based on 19 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat 863H is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,292 less than the S725T.
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 →Vermeer S725T
SSL$21,617 CAD avg
$11,730
Low
$30,054
High
13
Sales
Avg 851 hours · 2015–2018 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 863H and S725T?
- Price: The 863H is $6,292 cheaper on average (29% savings).
- Usage: Used 863Hs average 2,408 hours while S725Ts average 851 hours.
Both Bobcat and Vermeer retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 863H or S725T?
Choose the Bobcat 863H if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,292 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Vermeer S725T if:
- You prefer Vermeer's dealer network and parts availability
How do 863H and S725T prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 863H | Vermeer S725T |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | $29,068 (2) |
| 2017 | — | $11,730 (1) |
| 2016 | — | $14,787 (2) |
| 2015 | — | $22,698 (8) |
| 1997 | $15,324 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 863H and S725T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 863H | Vermeer S725T |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $8,383 (2) | $21,479 (9) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $29,457 (2) | $29,068 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $14,787 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $8,133 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 863H or S725T in Canada?
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