Bobcat S300 vs Bobcat T64: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S300 averages $22,136 CAD at auction, compared to $51,549 for the Bobcat T64. That's a $29,412 difference. Based on 120 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S300 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $29,412 less than the T64.
Bobcat S300
SSL$22,136 CAD avg
$15
Low
$49,061
High
112
Sales
Avg 4,246 hours · 2002–2011 model years
Full price guide →Bobcat T64
CTL$51,549 CAD avg
$37,191
Low
$72,072
High
8
Sales
Avg 1,142 hours · 2020–2021 model years
Full price guide →How do S300 and T64 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S300 | Bobcat T64 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 81 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 3,000 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,448 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between S300 and T64?
- Price: The S300 is $29,412 cheaper on average (57% savings).
- Track Type: S300 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T64 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used S300s average 4,246 hours while T64s average 1,142 hours.
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S300 or T64?
Choose the Bobcat S300 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($29,412 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat T64 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do S300 and T64 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S300 | Bobcat T64 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $59,516 (2) |
| 2020 | — | $48,894 (6) |
| 2011 | $17,640 (4) | — |
| 2010 | $23,648 (8) | — |
| 2009 | $17,730 (8) | — |
| 2008 | $28,758 (14) | — |
| 2007 | $26,192 (14) | — |
| 2006 | $18,890 (14) | — |
| 2005 | $25,551 (20) | — |
| 2004 | $19,556 (12) | — |
| 2003 | $26,828 (4) | — |
| 2002 | $18,157 (8) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S300 and T64 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S300 | Bobcat T64 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $69,811 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $38,045 (8) | $45,462 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $27,931 (26) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $20,750 (14) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $19,424 (54) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S300 or T64 in Canada?
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