Bobcat S160 vs New Holland L555: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S160 averages $15,713 CAD at auction, compared to $6,587 for the New Holland L555. That's a $9,125 difference. Based on 21 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L555 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $9,125 less than the S160.
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 →New Holland L555
SSL$6,587 CAD avg
$3,263
Low
$13,953
High
12
Sales
Avg 3,597 hours · 1990–1991 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S160 and L555?
- Price: The L555 is $9,125 cheaper on average (58% savings).
- Usage: Used S160s average 2,607 hours while L555s average 3,597 hours.
Both Bobcat and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S160 or L555?
Choose the Bobcat S160 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L555 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($9,125 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do S160 and L555 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S160 | New Holland L555 |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $15,590 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $16,828 (2) | — |
| 2004 | $16,173 (3) | — |
| 2003 | $14,029 (2) | — |
| 1991 | — | $5,767 (2) |
| 1990 | — | $6,957 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S160 and L555 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S160 | New Holland L555 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $16,828 (2) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $15,940 (5) | $5,154 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $3,728 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $14,029 (2) | $8,494 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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