Bobcat S175 vs Bobcat T300: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S175 averages $16,768 CAD at auction, compared to $27,829 for the Bobcat T300. That's a $11,061 difference. Based on 136 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 $11,061 less than the T300.
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 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 →How do S175 and T300 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S175 | Bobcat T300 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 49 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,750 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 6,290 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | small | — |
What are the key differences between S175 and T300?
- Price: The S175 is $11,061 cheaper on average (40% savings).
- Usage: Used S175s average 3,398 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: S175 or T300?
Choose the Bobcat S175 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($11,061 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 S175 and T300 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S175 | Bobcat T300 |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $21,778 (8) | — |
| 2011 | $16,712 (2) | — |
| 2010 | $13,766 (2) | $76,892 (2) |
| 2009 | $16,575 (2) | $27,058 (2) |
| 2008 | $11,907 (6) | $22,590 (6) |
| 2007 | $28,078 (4) | $28,413 (12) |
| 2006 | $16,496 (4) | $31,014 (10) |
| 2005 | $15,863 (12) | $26,903 (14) |
| 2004 | $14,270 (14) | $21,830 (8) |
| 2003 | $18,120 (2) | $21,694 (8) |
| 2002 | $13,817 (4) | — |
| 2001 | $16,155 (8) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S175 and T300 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S175 | Bobcat T300 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $21,799 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,746 (14) | $76,892 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $18,994 (14) | $35,111 (18) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $17,541 (14) | $24,988 (12) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $15,232 (18) | $22,386 (30) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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