Bobcat S100 vs New Holland C190: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S100 averages $14,874 CAD at auction, compared to $18,261 for the New Holland C190. That's a $3,387 difference. Based on 26 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $3,387 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
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 →New Holland C190
CTL$18,261 CAD avg
$4,250
Low
$29,046
High
6
Sales
Avg 4,919 hours · 2006–2007 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S100 and C190?
- Price: The S100 is $3,387 cheaper on average (19% savings).
- Track Type: S100 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while C190 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 C190s average 4,919 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: S100 or C190?
Choose the Bobcat S100 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($3,387 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland C190 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do S100 and C190 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S100 | New Holland C190 |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $19,095 (2) | — |
| 2011 | $16,269 (10) | — |
| 2010 | $11,845 (2) | — |
| 2009 | $12,020 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $11,525 (2) | — |
| 2007 | $12,904 (2) | $23,407 (2) |
| 2006 | — | $15,688 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S100 and C190 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S100 | New Holland C190 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $12,636 (4) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,293 (12) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,020 (2) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $23,407 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S100 or C190 in Canada?
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