Bobcat S250 vs Bobcat T250: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S250 averages $22,154 CAD at auction, compared to $23,603 for the Bobcat T250. That's a $1,448 difference. Based on 254 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $1,448 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Bobcat S250
SSL$22,154 CAD avg
$416
Low
$57,314
High
206
Sales
Avg 3,958 hours · 2002–2011 model years
Full price guide →Bobcat T250
SSL$23,603 CAD avg
$1,897
Low
$53,832
High
48
Sales
Avg 3,789 hours · 2004–2009 model years
Full price guide →How do S250 and T250 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S250 | Bobcat T250 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 75 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,500 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 7,825 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between S250 and T250?
- Price: The S250 is $1,448 cheaper on average (6% savings).
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
Looking for a S250 or T250? Check current listings with Deal Scores.
Which is the better value: S250 or T250?
Choose the Bobcat S250 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($1,448 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat T250 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do S250 and T250 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S250 | Bobcat T250 |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $24,824 (4) | — |
| 2010 | $28,545 (6) | — |
| 2009 | $26,139 (8) | $23,555 (2) |
| 2008 | $20,976 (30) | $35,732 (12) |
| 2007 | $22,072 (26) | $16,899 (10) |
| 2006 | $24,503 (34) | $24,758 (4) |
| 2005 | $23,239 (16) | $19,422 (14) |
| 2004 | $23,061 (26) | $19,516 (6) |
| 2003 | $21,189 (24) | — |
| 2002 | $21,210 (24) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S250 and T250 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S250 | Bobcat T250 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $24,492 (6) | $18,825 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $31,829 (30) | $39,990 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $27,470 (40) | $31,663 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $24,423 (24) | $22,042 (10) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $18,642 (88) | $22,499 (18) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S250 or T250 in Canada?
Bobcat S250
2006 Bobcat S250
N/A hrs · Edmonton
$22,900 CAD
2006 Bobcat S250
N/A hrs · Regina
$22,900 CAD
2006 Bobcat S250
N/A hrs · Winnipeg
$22,900 CAD
2006 Bobcat S250
N/A hrs · Toronto
$22,900 CAD
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