Bobcat S66 vs Kubota SVL95-2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S66 averages $45,657 CAD at auction, compared to $58,559 for the Kubota SVL95-2. That's a $12,901 difference. Power-wise, the S66 offers 74 HP versus the SVL95-2's 96.4 HP. The S66 has 2,400 lb rated operating capacity vs 4,572 lb for the SVL95-2. Based on 148 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S66 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $12,901 less than the SVL95-2. The SVL95-2 is worth the premium if you specifically need the extra 22.400000000000006 HP or the higher 4,572 lb lifting capacity .
Bobcat S66
SSL$45,657 CAD avg
$15,938
Low
$74,382
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,183 hours · 2020–2021 model years
Full price guide →Kubota SVL95-2
SSL$58,559 CAD avg
$6,223
Low
$117,228
High
142
Sales
Avg 1,690 hours · 2016–2021 model years
Full price guide →How do S66 and SVL95-2 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S66 | Kubota SVL95-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | 96 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,400 lbs | 4,572 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 7,155 lbs | 11,299 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | vertical |
| Frame Size | mid | large |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between S66 and SVL95-2?
- Price: The S66 is $12,901 cheaper on average (22% savings).
- Power: The SVL95-2 has 22 more horsepower (96.4 HP vs 74 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The SVL95-2 lifts 2172 lbs more (4,572 lb ROC).
- Usage: Used S66s average 1,183 hours while SVL95-2s average 1,690 hours.
Both Bobcat and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S66 or SVL95-2?
Choose the Bobcat S66 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($12,901 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL95-2 if:
- You need more power (96.4 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (4,572 lbs)
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do S66 and SVL95-2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S66 | Kubota SVL95-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $45,258 (4) | $73,131 (8) |
| 2020 | $46,455 (2) | $83,747 (8) |
| 2019 | — | $59,336 (40) |
| 2018 | — | $56,041 (24) |
| 2017 | — | $51,913 (34) |
| 2016 | — | $59,367 (10) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S66 and SVL95-2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S66 | Kubota SVL95-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $60,196 (4) | $73,867 (36) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $66,363 (52) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $16,580 (2) | $51,055 (28) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $37,414 (10) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $30,794 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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