Bobcat S740 vs Bobcat T320: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S740 averages $45,733 CAD at auction, compared to $37,197 for the Bobcat T320. That's a $8,535 difference. Based on 44 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T320 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $8,535 less than the S740.
Bobcat S740
SSL$45,733 CAD avg
$25,046
Low
$61,667
High
16
Sales
Avg 2,045 hours · 2016–2021 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 S740 and T320 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S740 | Bobcat T320 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,400 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 7,940 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between S740 and T320?
- Price: The T320 is $8,535 cheaper on average (19% savings).
- Track Type: S740 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 S740s average 2,045 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: S740 or T320?
Choose the Bobcat S740 if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat T320 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($8,535 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do S740 and T320 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S740 | Bobcat T320 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $55,187 (2) | — |
| 2020 | $46,079 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $40,040 (6) | — |
| 2018 | $55,776 (2) | — |
| 2017 | $37,923 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $50,778 (2) | — |
| 2011 | — | $35,564 (2) |
| 2010 | — | $36,076 (6) |
| 2009 | — | $30,126 (8) |
| 2008 | — | $41,635 (10) |
| 2007 | — | $48,286 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S740 and T320 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S740 | Bobcat T320 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $61,193 (2) | $64,273 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $51,955 (8) | $42,833 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $37,923 (2) | $45,128 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $33,204 (2) | $30,174 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $25,722 (2) | $24,838 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S740 or T320 in Canada?
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