Bobcat S66 vs New Holland L785: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S66 averages $45,657 CAD at auction, compared to $10,966 for the New Holland L785. That's a $34,691 difference. Based on 14 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L785 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $34,691 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 L785
SSL$10,966 CAD avg
$6,982
Low
$13,686
High
8
Sales
Avg 4,186 hours · 1990–1994 model years
Full price guide →How do S66 and L785 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S66 | New Holland L785 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 L785?
- Price: The L785 is $34,691 cheaper on average (76% savings).
- Usage: Used S66s average 1,183 hours while L785s average 4,186 hours.
Both Bobcat and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S66 or L785?
Choose the Bobcat S66 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L785 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($34,691 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do S66 and L785 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S66 | New Holland L785 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $45,258 (4) | — |
| 2020 | $46,455 (2) | — |
| 1994 | — | $13,446 (2) |
| 1990 | — | $11,756 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S66 and L785 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S66 | New Holland L785 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $60,196 (4) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $16,580 (2) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $12,272 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $9,660 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S66 or L785 in Canada?
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