Bobcat S205 vs Bobcat T750: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S205 averages $21,139 CAD at auction, compared to $32,715 for the Bobcat T750. That's a $11,575 difference. Based on 117 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 $11,575 less than the T750.
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 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 S205 and T750 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S205 | 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 S205 and T750?
- Price: The S205 is $11,575 cheaper on average (35% savings).
- Track Type: S205 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.
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S205 or T750?
Choose the Bobcat S205 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($11,575 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 S205 and T750 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S205 | Bobcat T750 |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | — | $19,439 (6) |
| 2016 | — | $32,919 (12) |
| 2015 | — | $29,425 (12) |
| 2014 | — | $39,759 (12) |
| 2013 | — | $34,275 (8) |
| 2012 | $26,007 (6) | $34,772 (17) |
| 2011 | $20,299 (8) | $30,170 (6) |
| 2010 | $19,082 (6) | — |
| 2009 | $17,756 (6) | — |
| 2008 | $19,388 (10) | — |
| 2007 | $31,785 (4) | — |
| 2005 | $17,414 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S205 and T750 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S205 | Bobcat T750 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $32,854 (6) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $48,201 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $22,711 (8) | $37,408 (13) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $19,149 (14) | $34,552 (14) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $19,340 (6) | $35,396 (22) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S205 or T750 in Canada?
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