Bobcat S150 vs Kubota SSV65: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S150 averages $15,829 CAD at auction, compared to $35,456 for the Kubota SSV65. That's a $19,626 difference. Based on 114 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 $19,626 less than the SSV65.
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 →Kubota SSV65
SSL$35,456 CAD avg
$11,178
Low
$64,868
High
67
Sales
Avg 992 hours · 2015–2023 model years
Full price guide →How do S150 and SSV65 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S150 | Kubota SSV65 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 64 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 1,950 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 7,165 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between S150 and SSV65?
- Price: The S150 is $19,626 cheaper on average (55% savings).
- Usage: Used S150s average 3,035 hours while SSV65s average 992 hours.
Both Bobcat and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S150 or SSV65?
Choose the Bobcat S150 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($19,626 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SSV65 if:
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do S150 and SSV65 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S150 | Kubota SSV65 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $33,672 (1) |
| 2022 | — | $61,276 (2) |
| 2021 | — | $40,744 (13) |
| 2020 | — | $22,666 (3) |
| 2019 | — | $41,289 (8) |
| 2017 | — | $30,924 (14) |
| 2016 | — | $33,150 (22) |
| 2015 | — | $34,529 (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 SSV65 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S150 | Kubota SSV65 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $17,334 (2) | $39,075 (46) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $20,910 (8) | $29,513 (18) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $18,422 (14) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,630 (6) | $17,851 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $13,142 (12) | $11,178 (1) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S150 or SSV65 in Canada?
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