Bobcat S160 vs Bobcat T300: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S160 averages $15,713 CAD at auction, compared to $27,829 for the Bobcat T300. That's a $12,116 difference. Based on 75 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 $12,116 less than the T300.
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 T300
SSL$27,829 CAD avg
$8,500
Low
$77,418
High
66
Sales
Avg 3,891 hours · 2003–2010 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S160 and T300?
- Price: The S160 is $12,116 cheaper on average (44% savings).
- Usage: Used S160s average 2,607 hours while T300s average 3,891 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 T300?
Choose the Bobcat S160 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($12,116 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat T300 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do S160 and T300 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S160 | Bobcat T300 |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $15,590 (2) | $76,892 (2) |
| 2009 | — | $27,058 (2) |
| 2008 | $16,828 (2) | $22,590 (6) |
| 2007 | — | $28,413 (12) |
| 2006 | — | $31,014 (10) |
| 2005 | — | $26,903 (14) |
| 2004 | $16,173 (3) | $21,830 (8) |
| 2003 | $14,029 (2) | $21,694 (8) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S160 and T300 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S160 | Bobcat T300 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $16,828 (2) | $76,892 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $15,940 (5) | $35,111 (18) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $24,988 (12) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $14,029 (2) | $22,386 (30) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S160 or T300 in Canada?
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