Bobcat S70 vs Bobcat T320: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S70 averages $16,918 CAD at auction, compared to $37,197 for the Bobcat T320. That's a $20,278 difference. Based on 54 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S70 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $20,278 less than the T320.
Bobcat S70
SSL$16,918 CAD avg
$11,040
Low
$23,866
High
26
Sales
Avg 861 hours · 2008–2020 model years
Full price guide →Bobcat T320
CTL$37,197 CAD avg
$16,256
Low
$65,550
High
28
Sales
Avg 3,572 hours · 2007–2011 model years
Full price guide →How do S70 and T320 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S70 | Bobcat T320 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 23 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 700 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 2,795 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | radial | — |
| Frame Size | small | — |
What are the key differences between S70 and T320?
- Price: The S70 is $20,278 cheaper on average (55% savings).
- Track Type: S70 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T320 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used S70s average 861 hours while T320s average 3,572 hours.
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S70 or T320?
Choose the Bobcat S70 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($20,278 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat T320 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do S70 and T320 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S70 | Bobcat T320 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $11,040 (3) | — |
| 2019 | $18,240 (6) | — |
| 2017 | $23,318 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $21,700 (2) | — |
| 2014 | $13,751 (3) | — |
| 2013 | $22,947 (2) | — |
| 2012 | $14,330 (2) | — |
| 2011 | — | $35,564 (2) |
| 2010 | — | $36,076 (6) |
| 2009 | — | $30,126 (8) |
| 2008 | $15,245 (6) | $41,635 (10) |
| 2007 | — | $48,286 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S70 and T320 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S70 | Bobcat T320 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $16,406 (15) | $64,273 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,616 (11) | $42,833 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $45,128 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $30,174 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $24,838 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S70 or T320 in Canada?
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