Bobcat S510 vs Bobcat S750: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S510 averages $23,370 CAD at auction, compared to $31,239 for the Bobcat S750. That's a $7,869 difference. Power-wise, the S510 offers 46 HP versus the S750's 85 HP. The S510 has 1,350 lb rated operating capacity vs 2,550 lb for the S750. Based on 62 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S510 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $7,869 less than the S750. The S750 is worth the premium if you specifically need the extra 39 HP or the higher 2,550 lb lifting capacity .
Bobcat S510
SSL$23,370 CAD avg
$17,457
Low
$30,231
High
12
Sales
Avg 1,969 hours · 2014–2016 model years
Full price guide →Bobcat S750
SSL$31,239 CAD avg
$15,028
Low
$60,515
High
50
Sales
Avg 3,057 hours · 2011–2016 model years
Full price guide →How do S510 and S750 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S510 | Bobcat S750 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 46 hp | 85 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,350 lbs | 2,550 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 5,360 lbs | 8,230 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | radial |
| Frame Size | small | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between S510 and S750?
- Price: The S510 is $7,869 cheaper on average (25% savings).
- Power: The S750 has 39 more horsepower (85 HP vs 46 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The S750 lifts 1200 lbs more (2,550 lb ROC).
- Lift Type: S510 uses vertical lift while S750 uses radial lift.
- Usage: Used S510s average 1,969 hours while S750s average 3,057 hours.
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S510 or S750?
Choose the Bobcat S510 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($7,869 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat S750 if:
- You need more power (85 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (2,550 lbs)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do S510 and S750 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S510 | Bobcat S750 |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $24,849 (2) | $25,787 (8) |
| 2015 | $23,726 (4) | $19,718 (2) |
| 2014 | $22,639 (6) | $41,904 (8) |
| 2013 | — | $29,799 (12) |
| 2012 | — | $35,349 (12) |
| 2011 | — | $26,919 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S510 and S750 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S510 | Bobcat S750 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $15,255 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $23,374 (8) | $43,344 (14) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $29,359 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $23,361 (4) | $30,185 (14) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $25,177 (12) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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