Bobcat S160 vs Bobcat S770: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S160 averages $15,713 CAD at auction, compared to $31,713 for the Bobcat S770. That's a $15,999 difference. Based on 55 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S160 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $15,999 less than the S770.
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 →Bobcat S770
SSL$31,713 CAD avg
$15,938
Low
$57,816
High
46
Sales
Avg 3,199 hours · 2011–2020 model years
Full price guide →How do S160 and S770 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S160 | Bobcat S770 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 92 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,800 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 8,975 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between S160 and S770?
- Price: The S160 is $15,999 cheaper on average (50% savings).
- Usage: Used S160s average 2,607 hours while S770s average 3,199 hours.
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S160 or S770?
Choose the Bobcat S160 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($15,999 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat S770 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do S160 and S770 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S160 | Bobcat S770 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | — | $30,736 (2) |
| 2019 | — | $41,646 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $33,924 (8) |
| 2017 | — | $30,785 (4) |
| 2016 | — | $16,580 (2) |
| 2015 | — | $27,132 (2) |
| 2014 | — | $23,486 (2) |
| 2013 | — | $25,716 (10) |
| 2012 | — | $36,318 (10) |
| 2011 | — | $41,186 (4) |
| 2010 | $15,590 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $16,828 (2) | — |
| 2004 | $16,173 (3) | — |
| 2003 | $14,029 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S160 and S770 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S160 | Bobcat S770 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $46,148 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $16,828 (2) | $37,383 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $15,940 (5) | $31,068 (12) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $37,172 (6) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $14,029 (2) | $20,498 (14) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S160 or S770 in Canada?
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