Bobcat S510 vs Bobcat T750: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S510 averages $23,370 CAD at auction, compared to $32,715 for the Bobcat T750. That's a $9,345 difference. Power-wise, the S510 offers 46 HP versus the T750's 85 HP. The S510 has 1,350 lb rated operating capacity vs 2,690 lb for the T750. Based on 85 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 $9,345 less than the T750. The T750 is worth the premium if you specifically need the extra 39 HP or the higher 2,690 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 T750
CTL$32,715 CAD avg
$1,821
Low
$55,287
High
73
Sales
Avg 3,501 hours · 2011–2017 model years
Full price guide →How do S510 and T750 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S510 | Bobcat T750 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 46 hp | 85 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,350 lbs | 2,690 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 5,360 lbs | 9,990 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | radial |
| Frame Size | small | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between S510 and T750?
- Price: The S510 is $9,345 cheaper on average (29% savings).
- Power: The T750 has 39 more horsepower (85 HP vs 46 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The T750 lifts 1340 lbs more (2,690 lb ROC).
- Lift Type: S510 uses vertical lift while T750 uses radial lift.
- Track Type: S510 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T750 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used S510s average 1,969 hours while T750s average 3,501 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 T750?
Choose the Bobcat S510 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($9,345 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat T750 if:
- You need more power (85 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (2,690 lbs)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do S510 and T750 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S510 | Bobcat T750 |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | — | $19,439 (6) |
| 2016 | $24,849 (2) | $32,919 (12) |
| 2015 | $23,726 (4) | $29,425 (12) |
| 2014 | $22,639 (6) | $39,759 (12) |
| 2013 | — | $34,275 (8) |
| 2012 | — | $34,772 (17) |
| 2011 | — | $30,170 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S510 and T750 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S510 | Bobcat T750 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $23,374 (8) | $48,201 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $37,408 (13) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $23,361 (4) | $34,552 (14) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $35,396 (22) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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