Bobcat S18 vs Bobcat S750: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S18 averages $8,012 CAD at auction, compared to $31,239 for the Bobcat S750. That's a $23,227 difference. Based on 70 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S18 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $23,227 less than the S750.
Bobcat S18
SSL$8,012 CAD avg
$1,897
Low
$13,813
High
20
Sales
Avg 38 hours · 2009–2018 model years
Full price guide →Bobcat S750
SSL$31,239 CAD avg
$15,028
Low
$60,515
High
50
Sales
Avg 3,057 hours · 2011–2016 model years
Full price guide →How do S18 and S750 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S18 | Bobcat S750 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 85 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,550 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 8,230 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | radial |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between S18 and S750?
- Price: The S18 is $23,227 cheaper on average (74% savings).
- Usage: Used S18s average 38 hours while S750s average 3,057 hours.
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S18 or S750?
Choose the Bobcat S18 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($23,227 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat S750 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do S18 and S750 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S18 | Bobcat S750 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $8,826 (2) | — |
| 2016 | — | $25,787 (8) |
| 2015 | — | $19,718 (2) |
| 2014 | — | $41,904 (8) |
| 2013 | $5,299 (4) | $29,799 (12) |
| 2012 | $8,561 (2) | $35,349 (12) |
| 2011 | — | $26,919 (6) |
| 2009 | $9,581 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S18 and S750 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S18 | Bobcat S750 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $7,701 (10) | $15,255 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $43,344 (14) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $29,359 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $30,185 (14) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $25,177 (12) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S18 or S750 in Canada?
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