Bobcat S18 vs Bobcat T750: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S18 averages $8,012 CAD at auction, compared to $32,715 for the Bobcat T750. That's a $24,703 difference. Based on 93 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 $24,703 less than the T750.
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 T750
CTL$32,715 CAD avg
$1,821
Low
$55,287
High
73
Sales
Avg 3,501 hours · 2011–2017 model years
Full price guide →How do S18 and T750 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S18 | Bobcat T750 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 85 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,690 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 9,990 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | radial |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between S18 and T750?
- Price: The S18 is $24,703 cheaper on average (76% savings).
- Track Type: S18 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T750 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used S18s average 38 hours while T750s average 3,501 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 T750?
Choose the Bobcat S18 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($24,703 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat T750 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do S18 and T750 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S18 | Bobcat T750 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $8,826 (2) | — |
| 2017 | — | $19,439 (6) |
| 2016 | — | $32,919 (12) |
| 2015 | — | $29,425 (12) |
| 2014 | — | $39,759 (12) |
| 2013 | $5,299 (4) | $34,275 (8) |
| 2012 | $8,561 (2) | $34,772 (17) |
| 2011 | — | $30,170 (6) |
| 2009 | $9,581 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S18 and T750 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S18 | Bobcat T750 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $7,701 (10) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $48,201 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $37,408 (13) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $34,552 (14) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $35,396 (22) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S18 or T750 in Canada?
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