Bobcat S175 vs Bobcat S570: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S175 averages $16,768 CAD at auction, compared to $28,783 for the Bobcat S570. That's a $12,014 difference. Power-wise, the S175 offers 49 HP versus the S570's 61 HP. The S175 has 1,750 lb rated operating capacity vs 1,700 lb for the S570. Based on 108 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S175 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $12,014 less than the S570. The S570 is worth the premium if you specifically need the extra 12 HP .
Bobcat S175
SSL$16,768 CAD avg
$5,464
Low
$34,914
High
70
Sales
Avg 3,398 hours · 2001–2012 model years
Full price guide →Bobcat S570
SSL$28,783 CAD avg
$10,018
Low
$47,058
High
38
Sales
Avg 2,523 hours · 2013–2020 model years
Full price guide →How do S175 and S570 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S175 | Bobcat S570 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 49 hp | 61 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,750 lbs | 1,700 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 6,290 lbs | 6,115 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | radial |
| Frame Size | small | small |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between S175 and S570?
- Price: The S175 is $12,014 cheaper on average (42% savings).
- Power: The S570 has 12 more horsepower (61 HP vs 49 HP).
- Lift Type: S175 uses vertical lift while S570 uses radial lift.
- Usage: Used S175s average 3,398 hours while S570s average 2,523 hours.
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S175 or S570?
Choose the Bobcat S175 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($12,014 savings)
- You need higher lifting capacity (1,750 lbs)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat S570 if:
- You need more power (61 HP)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do S175 and S570 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S175 | Bobcat S570 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | — | $40,721 (2) |
| 2019 | — | $29,994 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $34,937 (4) |
| 2017 | — | $29,151 (6) |
| 2016 | — | $25,182 (8) |
| 2015 | — | $29,178 (12) |
| 2014 | — | $10,110 (2) |
| 2013 | — | $32,931 (2) |
| 2012 | $21,778 (8) | — |
| 2011 | $16,712 (2) | — |
| 2010 | $13,766 (2) | — |
| 2009 | $16,575 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $11,907 (6) | — |
| 2007 | $28,078 (4) | — |
| 2006 | $16,496 (4) | — |
| 2005 | $15,863 (12) | — |
| 2004 | $14,270 (14) | — |
| 2003 | $18,120 (2) | — |
| 2002 | $13,817 (4) | — |
| 2001 | $16,155 (8) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S175 and S570 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S175 | Bobcat S570 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $21,799 (2) | $31,508 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,746 (14) | $34,344 (18) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $18,994 (14) | $24,468 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $17,541 (14) | $28,395 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $15,232 (18) | $17,259 (8) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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