Bobcat S100 vs Kubota SVL75: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S100 averages $14,874 CAD at auction, compared to $32,069 for the Kubota SVL75. That's a $17,194 difference. Based on 56 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S100 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $17,194 less than the SVL75.
Bobcat S100
SSL$14,874 CAD avg
$7,286
Low
$26,564
High
20
Sales
Avg 1,502 hours · 2007–2012 model years
Full price guide →Kubota SVL75
CTL$32,069 CAD avg
$1,214
Low
$72,427
High
36
Sales
Avg 3,056 hours · 2010–2015 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S100 and SVL75?
- Price: The S100 is $17,194 cheaper on average (54% savings).
- Track Type: S100 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while SVL75 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used S100s average 1,502 hours while SVL75s average 3,056 hours.
Both Bobcat and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S100 or SVL75?
Choose the Bobcat S100 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($17,194 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL75 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do S100 and SVL75 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S100 | Kubota SVL75 |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | — | $70,748 (2) |
| 2013 | — | $31,347 (18) |
| 2012 | $19,095 (2) | $39,102 (2) |
| 2011 | $16,269 (10) | — |
| 2010 | $11,845 (2) | $28,948 (6) |
| 2009 | $12,020 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $11,525 (2) | — |
| 2007 | $12,904 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S100 and SVL75 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S100 | Kubota SVL75 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $12,636 (4) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,293 (12) | $50,561 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $43,042 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,020 (2) | $31,165 (10) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $26,760 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S100 or SVL75 in Canada?
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