Bobcat S150 vs Bobcat S160: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S150 averages $15,829 CAD at auction, compared to $15,713 for the Bobcat S160. Based on 56 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $116 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Bobcat S150
SSL$15,829 CAD avg
$4,001
Low
$26,253
High
47
Sales
Avg 3,035 hours · 2003–2010 model years
Full price guide →Bobcat S160
SSL$15,713 CAD avg
$6,899
Low
$21,127
High
9
Sales
Avg 2,607 hours · 2003–2010 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S150 and S160?
- Usage: Used S150s average 3,035 hours while S160s average 2,607 hours.
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S150 or S160?
Choose the Bobcat S150 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat S160 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($116 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do S150 and S160 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S150 | Bobcat S160 |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $25,650 (2) | $15,590 (2) |
| 2009 | $13,710 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $14,497 (10) | $16,828 (2) |
| 2007 | $12,644 (2) | — |
| 2006 | $7,860 (3) | — |
| 2005 | $16,913 (10) | — |
| 2004 | $15,959 (14) | $16,173 (3) |
| 2003 | $24,034 (2) | $14,029 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S150 and S160 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S150 | Bobcat S160 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $17,334 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $20,910 (8) | $16,828 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $18,422 (14) | $15,940 (5) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,630 (6) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $13,142 (12) | $14,029 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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