Bobcat S66 vs New Holland L230: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S66 averages $45,657 CAD at auction, compared to $30,681 for the New Holland L230. That's a $14,976 difference. Based on 34 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L230 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $14,976 less than the S66.
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 →New Holland L230
SSL$30,681 CAD avg
$12,902
Low
$64,841
High
28
Sales
Avg 1,509 hours · 2012–2017 model years
Full price guide →How do S66 and L230 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S66 | New Holland L230 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,400 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 7,155 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between S66 and L230?
- Price: The L230 is $14,976 cheaper on average (33% savings).
- Usage: Used S66s average 1,183 hours while L230s average 1,509 hours.
Both Bobcat and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
Looking for a S66 or L230? Check current listings with Deal Scores.
Which is the better value: S66 or L230?
Choose the Bobcat S66 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L230 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($14,976 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do S66 and L230 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S66 | New Holland L230 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $45,258 (4) | — |
| 2020 | $46,455 (2) | — |
| 2017 | — | $62,780 (2) |
| 2015 | — | $32,746 (4) |
| 2014 | — | $42,502 (2) |
| 2013 | — | $23,664 (4) |
| 2012 | — | $26,128 (14) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S66 and L230 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S66 | New Holland L230 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $60,196 (4) | $43,282 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $31,068 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $16,580 (2) | $31,179 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $28,108 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S66 or L230 in Canada?
Bobcat S66
2021 Bobcat S66
2,314 hrs · Scarborough
$45,750 CAD
2024 Bobcat S66
300 hrs · Neepawa
$73,900 CAD
2022 Bobcat S66
2,349 hrs · Fordwich
$56,000 CAD
2022 Bobcat S66
294 hrs · Fordwich
$66,000 CAD
New Holland L230
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