Bobcat S76 vs Caterpillar 239D: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S76 averages $37,517 CAD at auction, compared to $32,048 for the Caterpillar 239D. That's a $5,469 difference. Based on 14 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 239D is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $5,469 less than the S76.
Bobcat S76
SSL$37,517 CAD avg
$32,636
Low
$45,647
High
6
Sales
Avg 2,292 hours · 2022–2022 model years
Full price guide →Caterpillar 239D
SSL$32,048 CAD avg
$22,770
Low
$41,745
High
8
Sales
Avg 3,066 hours · 2016–2016 model years
Full price guide →How do S76 and 239D specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S76 | Caterpillar 239D |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,900 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,615 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between S76 and 239D?
- Price: The 239D is $5,469 cheaper on average (15% savings).
- Usage: Used S76s average 2,292 hours while 239Ds average 3,066 hours.
Both Bobcat and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S76 or 239D?
Choose the Bobcat S76 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 239D if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($5,469 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do S76 and 239D prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S76 | Caterpillar 239D |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $37,517 (6) | — |
| 2016 | — | $32,048 (8) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S76 and 239D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S76 | Caterpillar 239D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $44,075 (2) | $41,613 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $34,645 (2) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $23,632 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $33,832 (2) | $31,474 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S76 or 239D in Canada?
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