Bobcat S130 vs Takeuchi TL130: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S130 averages $20,079 CAD at auction, compared to $17,977 for the Takeuchi TL130. That's a $2,102 difference. Based on 49 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $2,102 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
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 →Takeuchi TL130
SSL$17,977 CAD avg
$8,843
Low
$28,082
High
27
Sales
Avg 2,036 hours · 2001–2007 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S130 and TL130?
- Price: The TL130 is $2,102 cheaper on average (10% savings).
Both Bobcat and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S130 or TL130?
Choose the Bobcat S130 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL130 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($2,102 savings)
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do S130 and TL130 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S130 | Takeuchi TL130 |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $21,580 (8) | — |
| 2011 | $28,072 (2) | — |
| 2009 | $29,742 (2) | — |
| 2007 | — | $21,795 (6) |
| 2006 | — | $13,875 (5) |
| 2005 | $14,570 (4) | $20,575 (2) |
| 2004 | $16,853 (4) | $16,704 (6) |
| 2003 | $13,882 (2) | $20,620 (2) |
| 2001 | — | $13,621 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S130 and TL130 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S130 | Takeuchi TL130 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $27,138 (2) | $18,140 (9) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $23,938 (6) | $20,620 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $19,793 (8) | $15,891 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $15,163 (4) | $17,256 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $20,195 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S130 or TL130 in Canada?
Bobcat S130
2011 Bobcat S130
4,657 hrs · Boisbriand
$25,900 CAD
2008 Bobcat S130
2,660 hrs · Trois-Rivieres
$24,900 CAD
Takeuchi TL130
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