Bobcat S550 vs New Holland S140: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S550 averages $23,450 CAD at auction, compared to $7,268 for the New Holland S140. That's a $16,181 difference. Based on 30 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland S140 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $16,181 less than the S550.
Bobcat S550
SSL$23,450 CAD avg
$1,931
Low
$47,816
High
24
Sales
Avg 2,354 hours · 2015–2020 model years
Full price guide →New Holland S140
SSL$7,268 CAD avg
$2,428
Low
$12,932
High
6
Sales
Avg 4,344 hours · 2000–2001 model years
Full price guide →How do S550 and S140 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S550 | New Holland S140 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 46 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,550 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 5,670 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | small | — |
What are the key differences between S550 and S140?
- Price: The S140 is $16,181 cheaper on average (69% savings).
- Usage: Used S550s average 2,354 hours while S140s average 4,344 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: S550 or S140?
Choose the Bobcat S550 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland S140 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($16,181 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do S550 and S140 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S550 | New Holland S140 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $10,994 (3) | — |
| 2019 | $15,717 (4) | — |
| 2018 | $36,125 (4) | — |
| 2017 | $26,909 (4) | — |
| 2016 | $19,974 (5) | — |
| 2015 | $28,738 (4) | — |
| 2001 | — | $9,600 (4) |
| 2000 | — | $2,606 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S550 and S140 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S550 | New Holland S140 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $47,225 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $20,665 (11) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $24,334 (6) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $18,083 (3) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $20,394 (2) | $12,614 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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