Bobcat S205 vs New Holland L175: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S205 averages $21,139 CAD at auction, compared to $24,980 for the New Holland L175. That's a $3,840 difference. Based on 50 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $3,840 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
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 →New Holland L175
SSL$24,980 CAD avg
$13,054
Low
$46,780
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,286 hours · 2008–2009 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S205 and L175?
- Price: The S205 is $3,840 cheaper on average (15% savings).
- Usage: Used S205s average 3,635 hours while L175s average 1,286 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: S205 or L175?
Choose the Bobcat S205 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($3,840 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L175 if:
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do S205 and L175 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S205 | New Holland L175 |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $26,007 (6) | — |
| 2011 | $20,299 (8) | — |
| 2010 | $19,082 (6) | — |
| 2009 | $17,756 (6) | $13,240 (2) |
| 2008 | $19,388 (10) | $18,577 (2) |
| 2007 | $31,785 (4) | — |
| 2005 | $17,414 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S205 and L175 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S205 | New Holland L175 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $32,854 (6) | $43,124 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $22,711 (8) | $18,577 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $19,149 (14) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $19,340 (6) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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