Bobcat S175 vs New Holland S170: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S175 averages $16,768 CAD at auction, compared to $13,768 for the New Holland S170. That's a $3,000 difference. Based on 94 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $3,000 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
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 →New Holland S170
SSL$13,768 CAD avg
$3,111
Low
$25,647
High
24
Sales
Avg 2,490 hours · 1999–2006 model years
Full price guide →How do S175 and S170 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S175 | New Holland S170 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 S170?
- Price: The S170 is $3,000 cheaper on average (18% savings).
- Usage: Used S175s average 3,398 hours while S170s average 2,490 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: S175 or S170?
Choose the Bobcat S175 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland S170 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($3,000 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do S175 and S170 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S175 | New Holland S170 |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | $16,659 (2) |
| 2005 | $15,863 (12) | — |
| 2004 | $14,270 (14) | $21,573 (2) |
| 2003 | $18,120 (2) | $5,211 (2) |
| 2002 | $13,817 (4) | $5,040 (2) |
| 2001 | $16,155 (8) | $19,106 (4) |
| 2000 | — | $17,814 (6) |
| 1999 | — | $16,268 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S175 and S170 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S175 | New Holland S170 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $21,799 (2) | $24,588 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,746 (14) | $16,297 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $18,994 (14) | $16,268 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $17,541 (14) | $7,848 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $15,232 (18) | $10,985 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S175 or S170 in Canada?
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