Bobcat S70 vs Takeuchi TS70V: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S70 averages $16,918 CAD at auction, compared to $31,300 for the Takeuchi TS70V. That's a $14,382 difference. Based on 32 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 $14,382 less than the TS70V.
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 TS70V
SSL$31,300 CAD avg
$24,978
Low
$39,468
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,396 hours · 2013–2013 model years
Full price guide →How do S70 and TS70V specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S70 | Takeuchi TS70V |
|---|---|---|
| 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 TS70V?
- Price: The S70 is $14,382 cheaper on average (46% savings).
- Usage: Used S70s average 861 hours while TS70Vs average 1,396 hours.
Both Bobcat and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
Looking for a S70 or TS70V? Check current listings with Deal Scores.
Which is the better value: S70 or TS70V?
Choose the Bobcat S70 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($14,382 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TS70V if:
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do S70 and TS70V prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S70 | Takeuchi TS70V |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $11,040 (3) | — |
| 2019 | $18,240 (6) | — |
| 2017 | $23,318 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $21,700 (2) | — |
| 2014 | $13,751 (3) | — |
| 2013 | $22,947 (2) | $34,513 (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 TS70V prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S70 | Takeuchi TS70V |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $16,406 (15) | $34,513 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,616 (11) | $29,694 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S70 or TS70V in Canada?
Bobcat S70
2016 Bobcat S70
654 hrs · Schomberg
$24,500 CAD
2017 Bobcat S70
750 hrs · Lethbridge
$23,500 CAD
2017 Bobcat S70
750 hrs · Pincher Creek
$23,500 CAD
None Bobcat S70
1,090 hrs · City of Montréal
$23,544 CAD
Takeuchi TS70V
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