Bobcat S220 vs Bobcat T770: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S220 averages $15,677 CAD at auction, compared to $48,494 for the Bobcat T770. That's a $32,816 difference. Based on 191 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S220 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $32,816 less than the T770.
Bobcat S220
SSL$15,677 CAD avg
$1,897
Low
$34,223
High
34
Sales
Avg 5,471 hours · 2003–2008 model years
Full price guide →Bobcat T770
CTL$48,494 CAD avg
$1,327
Low
$101,337
High
157
Sales
Avg 2,733 hours · 2011–2024 model years
Full price guide →How do S220 and T770 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S220 | Bobcat T770 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 92 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,940 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 10,665 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between S220 and T770?
- Price: The S220 is $32,816 cheaper on average (68% savings).
- Track Type: S220 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T770 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used S220s average 5,471 hours while T770s average 2,733 hours.
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S220 or T770?
Choose the Bobcat S220 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($32,816 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat T770 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do S220 and T770 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S220 | Bobcat T770 |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $94,390 (4) |
| 2022 | — | $61,193 (18) |
| 2021 | — | $64,987 (9) |
| 2020 | — | $59,182 (15) |
| 2019 | — | $52,599 (23) |
| 2018 | — | $46,724 (14) |
| 2017 | — | $38,662 (14) |
| 2016 | — | $48,863 (6) |
| 2015 | — | $38,294 (6) |
| 2014 | — | $39,472 (18) |
| 2013 | — | $35,603 (10) |
| 2012 | — | $37,989 (12) |
| 2011 | — | $49,462 (4) |
| 2008 | $23,712 (2) | — |
| 2007 | $9,125 (4) | — |
| 2006 | $17,711 (8) | — |
| 2005 | $15,524 (12) | — |
| 2004 | $10,405 (4) | — |
| 2003 | $19,878 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S220 and T770 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S220 | Bobcat T770 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $84,949 (14) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $24,378 (4) | $56,784 (51) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $33,050 (2) | $47,951 (23) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,518 (2) | $45,659 (29) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $14,480 (18) | $31,411 (28) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S220 or T770 in Canada?
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