Bobcat S130 vs Bobcat T300: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S130 averages $20,079 CAD at auction, compared to $27,829 for the Bobcat T300. That's a $7,750 difference. Based on 88 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S130 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $7,750 less than the T300.
Bobcat S130
SSL$20,079 CAD avg
$10,929
Low
$30,643
High
22
Sales
Avg 2,249 hours · 2003–2013 model years
Full price guide →Bobcat T300
SSL$27,829 CAD avg
$8,500
Low
$77,418
High
66
Sales
Avg 3,891 hours · 2003–2010 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S130 and T300?
- Price: The S130 is $7,750 cheaper on average (28% savings).
- Usage: Used S130s average 2,249 hours while T300s average 3,891 hours.
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S130 or T300?
Choose the Bobcat S130 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($7,750 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat T300 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do S130 and T300 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S130 | Bobcat T300 |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $21,580 (8) | — |
| 2011 | $28,072 (2) | — |
| 2010 | — | $76,892 (2) |
| 2009 | $29,742 (2) | $27,058 (2) |
| 2008 | — | $22,590 (6) |
| 2007 | — | $28,413 (12) |
| 2006 | — | $31,014 (10) |
| 2005 | $14,570 (4) | $26,903 (14) |
| 2004 | $16,853 (4) | $21,830 (8) |
| 2003 | $13,882 (2) | $21,694 (8) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S130 and T300 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S130 | Bobcat T300 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $27,138 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $23,938 (6) | $76,892 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $19,793 (8) | $35,111 (18) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $15,163 (4) | $24,988 (12) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $22,386 (30) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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