Bobcat S205 vs Bobcat T300: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S205 averages $21,139 CAD at auction, compared to $27,829 for the Bobcat T300. That's a $6,690 difference. Based on 110 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S205 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,690 less than the T300.
Bobcat S205
SSL$21,139 CAD avg
$7,893
Low
$40,718
High
44
Sales
Avg 3,635 hours · 2005–2012 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 →What are the key differences between S205 and T300?
- Price: The S205 is $6,690 cheaper on average (24% savings).
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Which is the better value: S205 or T300?
Choose the Bobcat S205 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,690 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 S205 and T300 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S205 | Bobcat T300 |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $26,007 (6) | — |
| 2011 | $20,299 (8) | — |
| 2010 | $19,082 (6) | $76,892 (2) |
| 2009 | $17,756 (6) | $27,058 (2) |
| 2008 | $19,388 (10) | $22,590 (6) |
| 2007 | $31,785 (4) | $28,413 (12) |
| 2006 | — | $31,014 (10) |
| 2005 | $17,414 (4) | $26,903 (14) |
| 2004 | — | $21,830 (8) |
| 2003 | — | $21,694 (8) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S205 and T300 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S205 | Bobcat T300 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $32,854 (6) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $76,892 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $22,711 (8) | $35,111 (18) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $19,149 (14) | $24,988 (12) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $19,340 (6) | $22,386 (30) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S205 or T300 in Canada?
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