Bobcat S70 vs Takeuchi TL10V2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S70 averages $16,918 CAD at auction, compared to $36,234 for the Takeuchi TL10V2. That's a $19,315 difference. Based on 37 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 $19,315 less than the TL10V2.
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 →Takeuchi TL10V2
CTL$36,234 CAD avg
$245
Low
$53,888
High
11
Sales
Avg 1,947 hours · 2017–2025 model years
Full price guide →How do S70 and TL10V2 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S70 | Takeuchi TL10V2 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 TL10V2?
- Price: The S70 is $19,315 cheaper on average (53% savings).
- Track Type: S70 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL10V2 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 TL10V2s average 1,947 hours.
Both Bobcat and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S70 or TL10V2?
Choose the Bobcat S70 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($19,315 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL10V2 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do S70 and TL10V2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S70 | Takeuchi TL10V2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $41,400 (1) |
| 2020 | $11,040 (3) | — |
| 2019 | $18,240 (6) | — |
| 2017 | $23,318 (2) | $44,576 (8) |
| 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 TL10V2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S70 | Takeuchi TL10V2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $16,406 (15) | $41,400 (1) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,616 (11) | $44,627 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $44,424 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S70 or TL10V2 in Canada?
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