Bobcat S70 vs Kubota SVL-90: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S70 averages $16,918 CAD at auction, compared to $0 for the Kubota SVL-90. That's a $16,918 difference. Based on 26 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Kubota SVL-90 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $16,918 less than the S70.
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 →How do S70 and SVL-90 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S70 | Kubota SVL-90 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 SVL-90?
- Price: The SVL-90 is $16,918 cheaper on average (100% savings).
Both Bobcat and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S70 or SVL-90?
Choose the Bobcat S70 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL-90 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($16,918 savings)
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do S70 and SVL-90 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S70 | Kubota SVL-90 |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | — |
| 2008 | $15,245 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S70 and SVL-90 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S70 | Kubota SVL-90 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $16,406 (15) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,616 (11) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S70 or SVL-90 in Canada?
Bobcat S70
2016 Bobcat S70
654 hrs · Schomberg
$24,500 CAD
None Bobcat S70
1,090 hrs · City of Montréal
$23,544 CAD
2009 Bobcat S70
2,480 hrs · F
$16,900 CAD
2021 Bobcat S70
280 hrs · Miscouche
$29,000 CAD
Kubota SVL-90
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