Bobcat S590 vs Kubota SSV75: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S590 averages $28,175 CAD at auction, compared to $32,382 for the Kubota SSV75. That's a $4,207 difference. Power-wise, the S590 offers 61 HP versus the SSV75's 74 HP. The S590 has 1,850 lb rated operating capacity vs 2,400 lb for the SSV75. Based on 125 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $4,207 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Bobcat S590
SSL$28,175 CAD avg
$11,688
Low
$55,406
High
70
Sales
Avg 2,744 hours · 2013–2022 model years
Full price guide →Kubota SSV75
SSL$32,382 CAD avg
$15,179
Low
$61,120
High
55
Sales
Avg 2,224 hours · 2016–2023 model years
Full price guide →How do S590 and SSV75 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S590 | Kubota SSV75 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 61 hp | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,850 lbs | 2,400 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 6,515 lbs | 7,990 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | vertical |
| Frame Size | mid | mid |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between S590 and SSV75?
- Price: The S590 is $4,207 cheaper on average (13% savings).
- Power: The SSV75 has 13 more horsepower (74 HP vs 61 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The SSV75 lifts 550 lbs more (2,400 lb ROC).
- Usage: Used S590s average 2,744 hours while SSV75s average 2,224 hours.
Both Bobcat and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S590 or SSV75?
Choose the Bobcat S590 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($4,207 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SSV75 if:
- You need more power (74 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (2,400 lbs)
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do S590 and SSV75 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S590 | Kubota SSV75 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $15,179 (1) |
| 2022 | $20,097 (3) | — |
| 2021 | $15,179 (1) | $33,647 (6) |
| 2020 | — | $38,843 (4) |
| 2019 | — | $34,344 (8) |
| 2018 | $28,200 (2) | $22,323 (4) |
| 2017 | $25,766 (2) | $51,071 (2) |
| 2016 | $22,560 (6) | $32,394 (28) |
| 2015 | $28,721 (26) | — |
| 2014 | $32,655 (16) | — |
| 2013 | $29,355 (12) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S590 and SSV75 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S590 | Kubota SSV75 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $43,836 (7) | $43,880 (19) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $27,967 (17) | $35,045 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $27,829 (12) | $26,509 (10) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $25,843 (14) | $24,193 (6) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $24,711 (20) | $18,904 (8) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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