Bobcat S250 vs Terex 160T: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S250 averages $22,154 CAD at auction, compared to $0 for the Terex 160T. That's a $22,154 difference. Based on 206 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Terex 160T is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $22,154 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 160T specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S250 | Terex 160T |
|---|---|---|
| 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 160T?
- Price: The 160T is $22,154 cheaper on average (100% savings).
Both Bobcat and Terex retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S250 or 160T?
Choose the Bobcat S250 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Terex 160T if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($22,154 savings)
- You prefer Terex's dealer network and parts availability
How do S250 and 160T prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S250 | Terex 160T |
|---|---|---|
| 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 160T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S250 | Terex 160T |
|---|---|---|
| 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 160T in Canada?
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