Bobcat S150 vs Bobcat S740: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S150 averages $15,829 CAD at auction, compared to $45,733 for the Bobcat S740. That's a $29,903 difference. Based on 63 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S150 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $29,903 less than the S740.
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 S740
SSL$45,733 CAD avg
$25,046
Low
$61,667
High
16
Sales
Avg 2,045 hours · 2016–2021 model years
Full price guide →How do S150 and S740 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S150 | Bobcat S740 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,400 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 7,940 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between S150 and S740?
- Price: The S150 is $29,903 cheaper on average (65% savings).
- Usage: Used S150s average 3,035 hours while S740s average 2,045 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 S740?
Choose the Bobcat S150 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($29,903 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat S740 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do S150 and S740 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S150 | Bobcat S740 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $55,187 (2) |
| 2020 | — | $46,079 (2) |
| 2019 | — | $40,040 (6) |
| 2018 | — | $55,776 (2) |
| 2017 | — | $37,923 (2) |
| 2016 | — | $50,778 (2) |
| 2010 | $25,650 (2) | — |
| 2009 | $13,710 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $14,497 (10) | — |
| 2007 | $12,644 (2) | — |
| 2006 | $7,860 (3) | — |
| 2005 | $16,913 (10) | — |
| 2004 | $15,959 (14) | — |
| 2003 | $24,034 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S150 and S740 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S150 | Bobcat S740 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $17,334 (2) | $61,193 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $20,910 (8) | $51,955 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $18,422 (14) | $37,923 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,630 (6) | $33,204 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $13,142 (12) | $25,722 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S150 or S740 in Canada?
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