Bobcat S650 vs Yanmar S165R: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S650 averages $30,170 CAD at auction, compared to $11,354 for the Yanmar S165R. That's a $18,816 difference. Based on 152 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Yanmar S165R is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $18,816 less than the S650.
Bobcat S650
SSL$30,170 CAD avg
$2,622
Low
$76,891
High
150
Sales
Avg 2,838 hours · 2010–2023 model years
Full price guide →Yanmar S165R
SSL$11,354 CAD avg
$10,777
Low
$11,931
High
2
Sales
Avg 4,091 hours · 2014–2014 model years
Full price guide →How do S650 and S165R specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S650 | Yanmar S165R |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,200 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 7,555 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | radial | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between S650 and S165R?
- Price: The S165R is $18,816 cheaper on average (62% savings).
- Usage: Used S650s average 2,838 hours while S165Rs average 4,091 hours.
Both Bobcat and Yanmar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S650 or S165R?
Choose the Bobcat S650 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Yanmar S165R if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($18,816 savings)
- You prefer Yanmar's dealer network and parts availability
How do S650 and S165R prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S650 | Yanmar S165R |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $64,829 (2) | — |
| 2020 | $75,257 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $41,116 (15) | — |
| 2018 | $30,968 (4) | — |
| 2017 | $33,870 (4) | — |
| 2016 | $31,346 (22) | — |
| 2015 | $27,056 (23) | — |
| 2014 | $28,387 (38) | $11,354 (2) |
| 2013 | $24,535 (12) | — |
| 2012 | $26,569 (8) | — |
| 2011 | $20,147 (8) | — |
| 2010 | $27,817 (10) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S650 and S165R prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S650 | Yanmar S165R |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $48,935 (18) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $35,423 (34) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $29,489 (33) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $28,488 (24) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $19,654 (28) | $11,354 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S650 or S165R in Canada?
Bobcat S650
2013 Bobcat S650
3,383 hrs · Penticton
$41,900 CAD
2016 Bobcat S650
3,660 hrs · Brampton
$32,000 CAD
2017 Bobcat S650
2,280 hrs · Brampton
$40,000 CAD
2019 Bobcat S650
2,350 hrs · Winnipeg
$37,500 CAD
Yanmar S165R
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