Bobcat S64 vs Bobcat T870: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S64 averages $26,793 CAD at auction, compared to $54,686 for the Bobcat T870. That's a $27,893 difference. Based on 128 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S64 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $27,893 less than the T870.
Bobcat S64
SSL$26,793 CAD avg
$20,493
Low
$42,780
High
5
Sales
Avg 2,083 hours · 2020–2023 model years
Full price guide →Bobcat T870
SSL$54,686 CAD avg
$17,457
Low
$127,571
High
123
Sales
Avg 2,578 hours · 2008–2022 model years
Full price guide →How do S64 and T870 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S64 | Bobcat T870 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 100 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 3,325 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 11,720 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between S64 and T870?
- Price: The S64 is $27,893 cheaper on average (51% savings).
- Usage: Used S64s average 2,083 hours while T870s average 2,578 hours.
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S64 or T870?
Choose the Bobcat S64 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($27,893 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat T870 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do S64 and T870 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S64 | Bobcat T870 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $42,780 (1) | — |
| 2022 | — | $85,083 (6) |
| 2021 | $21,193 (2) | $51,722 (13) |
| 2020 | $24,399 (2) | $77,670 (6) |
| 2019 | — | $63,252 (20) |
| 2018 | — | $63,564 (16) |
| 2017 | — | $31,889 (2) |
| 2016 | — | $42,339 (10) |
| 2015 | — | $49,379 (18) |
| 2014 | — | $47,721 (10) |
| 2013 | — | $52,638 (6) |
| 2012 | — | $46,309 (4) |
| 2011 | — | $45,451 (8) |
| 2008 | — | $17,897 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S64 and T870 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S64 | Bobcat T870 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $42,780 (1) | $86,826 (10) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $21,193 (2) | $66,479 (34) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $51,766 (31) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $24,399 (2) | $42,208 (32) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $41,334 (14) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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