Bobcat S160 vs Bobcat T64: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S160 averages $15,713 CAD at auction, compared to $51,549 for the Bobcat T64. That's a $35,836 difference. Based on 17 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 $35,836 less than the T64.
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 T64
CTL$51,549 CAD avg
$37,191
Low
$72,072
High
8
Sales
Avg 1,142 hours · 2020–2021 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S160 and T64?
- Price: The S160 is $35,836 cheaper on average (70% savings).
- Track Type: S160 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T64 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used S160s average 2,607 hours while T64s average 1,142 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 T64?
Choose the Bobcat S160 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($35,836 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat T64 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do S160 and T64 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S160 | Bobcat T64 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $59,516 (2) |
| 2020 | — | $48,894 (6) |
| 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 T64 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S160 | Bobcat T64 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $69,811 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $16,828 (2) | $45,462 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $15,940 (5) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $14,029 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S160 or T64 in Canada?
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