Bobcat S220 vs Kubota SVL95-2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S220 averages $15,677 CAD at auction, compared to $58,559 for the Kubota SVL95-2. That's a $42,882 difference. Based on 176 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 $42,882 less than the SVL95-2.
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 →Kubota SVL95-2
SSL$58,559 CAD avg
$6,223
Low
$117,228
High
142
Sales
Avg 1,690 hours · 2016–2021 model years
Full price guide →How do S220 and SVL95-2 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S220 | Kubota SVL95-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 96 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 4,572 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 11,299 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between S220 and SVL95-2?
- Price: The S220 is $42,882 cheaper on average (73% savings).
- Usage: Used S220s average 5,471 hours while SVL95-2s average 1,690 hours.
Both Bobcat and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S220 or SVL95-2?
Choose the Bobcat S220 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($42,882 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL95-2 if:
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do S220 and SVL95-2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S220 | Kubota SVL95-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $73,131 (8) |
| 2020 | — | $83,747 (8) |
| 2019 | — | $59,336 (40) |
| 2018 | — | $56,041 (24) |
| 2017 | — | $51,913 (34) |
| 2016 | — | $59,367 (10) |
| 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 SVL95-2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S220 | Kubota SVL95-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $73,867 (36) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $24,378 (4) | $66,363 (52) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $33,050 (2) | $51,055 (28) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,518 (2) | $37,414 (10) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $14,480 (18) | $30,794 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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