Bobcat S740 vs New Holland C190: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S740 averages $45,733 CAD at auction, compared to $18,261 for the New Holland C190. That's a $27,471 difference. Based on 22 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland C190 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $27,471 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 →New Holland C190
CTL$18,261 CAD avg
$4,250
Low
$29,046
High
6
Sales
Avg 4,919 hours · 2006–2007 model years
Full price guide →How do S740 and C190 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S740 | New Holland C190 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 C190?
- Price: The C190 is $27,471 cheaper on average (60% savings).
- Track Type: S740 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while C190 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 C190s average 4,919 hours.
Both Bobcat and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S740 or C190?
Choose the Bobcat S740 if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland C190 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($27,471 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do S740 and C190 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S740 | New Holland C190 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $55,187 (2) | — |
| 2020 | $46,079 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $40,040 (6) | — |
| 2018 | $55,776 (2) | — |
| 2017 | $37,923 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $50,778 (2) | — |
| 2007 | — | $23,407 (2) |
| 2006 | — | $15,688 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S740 and C190 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S740 | New Holland C190 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $61,193 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $51,955 (8) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $37,923 (2) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $33,204 (2) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $25,722 (2) | $23,407 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S740 or C190 in Canada?
Bobcat S740
2022 Bobcat S740
3,199 hrs · Maxwell
$44,900 CAD
2022 Bobcat S740
N/A hrs · Owen Sound
$44,900 CAD
None Bobcat S740
1,774 hrs · Dungannon
$48,000 CAD
2018 Bobcat S740
3,254 hrs · Stoney Creek
$41,000 CAD
New Holland C190
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