Bobcat S530 vs New Holland L555: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S530 averages $21,999 CAD at auction, compared to $6,587 for the New Holland L555. That's a $15,412 difference. Based on 49 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L555 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $15,412 less than the S530.
Bobcat S530
SSL$21,999 CAD avg
$9,660
Low
$36,719
High
37
Sales
Avg 1,537 hours · 2013–2016 model years
Full price guide →New Holland L555
SSL$6,587 CAD avg
$3,263
Low
$13,953
High
12
Sales
Avg 3,597 hours · 1990–1991 model years
Full price guide →How do S530 and L555 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S530 | New Holland L555 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 46 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,500 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 5,530 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | radial | — |
| Frame Size | small | — |
What are the key differences between S530 and L555?
- Price: The L555 is $15,412 cheaper on average (70% savings).
- Usage: Used S530s average 1,537 hours while L555s average 3,597 hours.
Both Bobcat and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S530 or L555?
Choose the Bobcat S530 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L555 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($15,412 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do S530 and L555 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S530 | New Holland L555 |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $31,128 (4) | — |
| 2015 | $20,379 (10) | — |
| 2014 | $20,086 (17) | — |
| 2013 | $24,032 (6) | — |
| 1991 | — | $5,767 (2) |
| 1990 | — | $6,957 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S530 and L555 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S530 | New Holland L555 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $27,172 (6) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $23,873 (18) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $22,518 (5) | $5,154 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $14,102 (2) | $3,728 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $8,494 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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