Bobcat S630 vs Bobcat T66: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S630 averages $27,567 CAD at auction, compared to $49,195 for the Bobcat T66. That's a $21,628 difference. Power-wise, the S630 offers 74 HP versus the T66's 74 HP. The S630 has 2,030 lb rated operating capacity vs 3,500 lb for the T66. Based on 44 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S630 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $21,628 less than the T66. With similar specs, the price difference is hard to justify unless you have a strong brand preference.
Bobcat S630
SSL$27,567 CAD avg
$17,457
Low
$56,251
High
18
Sales
Avg 4,054 hours · 2012–2018 model years
Full price guide →Bobcat T66
CTL$49,195 CAD avg
$948
Low
$104,326
High
26
Sales
Avg 1,327 hours · 2020–2023 model years
Full price guide →How do S630 and T66 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S630 | Bobcat T66 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,030 lbs | 3,500 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 7,235 lbs | 8,927 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | vertical |
| Frame Size | mid | large |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between S630 and T66?
- Price: The S630 is $21,628 cheaper on average (44% savings).
- Lifting Capacity: The T66 lifts 1470 lbs more (3,500 lb ROC).
- Track Type: S630 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T66 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used S630s average 4,054 hours while T66s average 1,327 hours.
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S630 or T66?
Choose the Bobcat S630 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($21,628 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat T66 if:
- You need higher lifting capacity (3,500 lbs)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do S630 and T66 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S630 | Bobcat T66 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $83,966 (4) |
| 2022 | — | $58,021 (6) |
| 2021 | — | $50,758 (10) |
| 2020 | — | $20,982 (4) |
| 2018 | $38,666 (4) | — |
| 2017 | $28,663 (2) | — |
| 2015 | $27,240 (4) | — |
| 2014 | $29,148 (2) | — |
| 2012 | $18,862 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S630 and T66 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S630 | Bobcat T66 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $41,919 (4) | $78,430 (8) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $48,291 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $43,298 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $23,324 (4) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $23,524 (10) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S630 or T66 in Canada?
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