Bobcat S70 vs New Holland L555: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S70 averages $16,918 CAD at auction, compared to $6,587 for the New Holland L555. That's a $10,331 difference. Based on 38 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L555 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $10,331 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 →New Holland L555
SSL$6,587 CAD avg
$3,263
Low
$13,953
High
12
Sales
Avg 3,597 hours · 1990–1991 model years
Full price guide →How do S70 and L555 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S70 | New Holland L555 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 L555?
- Price: The L555 is $10,331 cheaper on average (61% savings).
- Usage: Used S70s average 861 hours while L555s average 3,597 hours.
Both Bobcat and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
Looking for a S70 or L555? Check current listings with Deal Scores.
Which is the better value: S70 or L555?
Choose the Bobcat S70 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L555 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($10,331 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do S70 and L555 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S70 | New Holland L555 |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | — |
| 1991 | — | $5,767 (2) |
| 1990 | — | $6,957 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S70 and L555 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S70 | New Holland L555 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $16,406 (15) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,616 (11) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $5,154 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $3,728 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $8,494 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S70 or L555 in Canada?
Bobcat S70
2016 Bobcat S70
654 hrs · Schomberg
$24,500 CAD
2017 Bobcat S70
750 hrs · Lethbridge
$23,500 CAD
None Bobcat S70
1,090 hrs · City of Montréal
$23,544 CAD
2009 Bobcat S70
2,480 hrs · F
$16,900 CAD
New Holland L555
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