Bobcat S160 vs Terex T100G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S160 averages $15,713 CAD at auction, compared to $53,490 for the Terex T100G. That's a $37,777 difference. Based on 19 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 $37,777 less than the T100G.
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 →Terex T100G
CTL$53,490 CAD avg
$39,468
Low
$69,628
High
10
Sales
Avg 1,509 hours · 2011–2012 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S160 and T100G?
- Price: The S160 is $37,777 cheaper on average (71% savings).
- Track Type: S160 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T100G 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 T100Gs average 1,509 hours.
Both Bobcat and Terex retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S160 or T100G?
Choose the Bobcat S160 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($37,777 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Terex T100G if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Terex's dealer network and parts availability
How do S160 and T100G prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S160 | Terex T100G |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | — | $69,348 (2) |
| 2011 | — | $49,525 (8) |
| 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 T100G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S160 | Terex T100G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $51,374 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $16,828 (2) | $62,171 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $15,940 (5) | $40,358 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $14,029 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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