Bobcat S250 vs Bobcat T303: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S250 averages $22,154 CAD at auction, compared to $4,925 for the Bobcat T303. That's a $17,229 difference. Based on 210 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T303 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $17,229 less than the S250.
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 →How do S250 and T303 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S250 | Bobcat T303 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 T303?
- Price: The T303 is $17,229 cheaper on average (78% savings).
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
Looking for a S250 or T303? Check current listings with Deal Scores.
Which is the better value: S250 or T303?
Choose the Bobcat S250 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat T303 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($17,229 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do S250 and T303 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S250 | Bobcat T303 |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $24,824 (4) | — |
| 2010 | $28,545 (6) | — |
| 2009 | $26,139 (8) | — |
| 2008 | $20,976 (30) | — |
| 2007 | $22,072 (26) | — |
| 2006 | $24,503 (34) | — |
| 2005 | $23,239 (16) | — |
| 2004 | $23,061 (26) | — |
| 2003 | $21,189 (24) | — |
| 2002 | $21,210 (24) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S250 and T303 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S250 | Bobcat T303 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $24,492 (6) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $31,829 (30) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $27,470 (40) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $24,423 (24) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $18,642 (88) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S250 or T303 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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