Bobcat S220 vs New Holland L230: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S220 averages $15,677 CAD at auction, compared to $30,681 for the New Holland L230. That's a $15,003 difference. Based on 62 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 $15,003 less than the L230.
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 →New Holland L230
SSL$30,681 CAD avg
$12,902
Low
$64,841
High
28
Sales
Avg 1,509 hours · 2012–2017 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S220 and L230?
- Price: The S220 is $15,003 cheaper on average (49% savings).
- Usage: Used S220s average 5,471 hours while L230s average 1,509 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: S220 or L230?
Choose the Bobcat S220 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($15,003 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L230 if:
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do S220 and L230 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S220 | New Holland L230 |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | — | $62,780 (2) |
| 2015 | — | $32,746 (4) |
| 2014 | — | $42,502 (2) |
| 2013 | — | $23,664 (4) |
| 2012 | — | $26,128 (14) |
| 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 L230 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S220 | New Holland L230 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $43,282 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $24,378 (4) | $31,068 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $33,050 (2) | $31,179 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,518 (2) | $28,108 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $14,480 (18) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S220 or L230 in Canada?
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