Bobcat S740 vs Vermeer S600T: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S740 averages $45,733 CAD at auction, compared to $13,252 for the Vermeer S600T. That's a $32,480 difference. Based on 38 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Vermeer S600T is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $32,480 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 →Vermeer S600T
SSL$13,252 CAD avg
$7,589
Low
$19,224
High
22
Sales
Avg 1,808 hours · 2005–2011 model years
Full price guide →How do S740 and S600T specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S740 | Vermeer S600T |
|---|---|---|
| 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 S600T?
- Price: The S600T is $32,480 cheaper on average (71% savings).
Both Bobcat and Vermeer retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S740 or S600T?
Choose the Bobcat S740 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Vermeer S600T if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($32,480 savings)
- You prefer Vermeer's dealer network and parts availability
How do S740 and S600T prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S740 | Vermeer S600T |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | — | $19,099 (2) |
| 2007 | — | $12,129 (10) |
| 2006 | — | $15,299 (6) |
| 2005 | — | $10,066 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S740 and S600T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S740 | Vermeer S600T |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $61,193 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $51,955 (8) | $12,867 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $37,923 (2) | $13,873 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $33,204 (2) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $25,722 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S740 or S600T 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
Vermeer S600T
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