Bobcat S205 vs Terex T100G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S205 averages $21,139 CAD at auction, compared to $53,490 for the Terex T100G. That's a $32,350 difference. Based on 54 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 $32,350 less than the T100G.
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 →Terex T100G
CTL$53,490 CAD avg
$39,468
Low
$69,628
High
10
Sales
Avg 1,509 hours · 2011–2012 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S205 and T100G?
- Price: The S205 is $32,350 cheaper on average (60% savings).
- Track Type: S205 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T100G is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used S205s average 3,635 hours while T100Gs average 1,509 hours.
Both Bobcat and Terex retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S205 or T100G?
Choose the Bobcat S205 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($32,350 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Terex T100G if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Terex's dealer network and parts availability
How do S205 and T100G prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S205 | Terex T100G |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $26,007 (6) | $69,348 (2) |
| 2011 | $20,299 (8) | $49,525 (8) |
| 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 T100G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S205 | Terex T100G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $32,854 (6) | $51,374 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $62,171 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $22,711 (8) | $40,358 (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.
Where can I buy a S205 or T100G in Canada?
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