Bobcat S630 vs Wacker Neuson T31: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S630 averages $27,567 CAD at auction, compared to $46,413 for the Wacker Neuson T31. That's a $18,845 difference. Based on 28 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 $18,845 less than the T31.
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 →Wacker Neuson T31
CTL$46,413 CAD avg
$28,082
Low
$64,722
High
10
Sales
Avg 1,153 hours · 2017–2018 model years
Full price guide →How do S630 and T31 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S630 | Wacker Neuson T31 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,030 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 7,235 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between S630 and T31?
- Price: The S630 is $18,845 cheaper on average (41% savings).
- Track Type: S630 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T31 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 T31s average 1,153 hours.
Both Bobcat and Wacker Neuson retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S630 or T31?
Choose the Bobcat S630 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($18,845 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Wacker Neuson T31 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Wacker Neuson's dealer network and parts availability
How do S630 and T31 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S630 | Wacker Neuson T31 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $38,666 (4) | $54,530 (2) |
| 2017 | $28,663 (2) | $37,003 (4) |
| 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 T31 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S630 | Wacker Neuson T31 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $41,919 (4) | $48,422 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $45,073 (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.
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