Bobcat S850 vs New Holland S180: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S850 averages $29,856 CAD at auction, compared to $16,224 for the New Holland S180. That's a $13,632 difference. Based on 58 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland S180 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $13,632 less than the S850.
Bobcat S850
SSL$29,856 CAD avg
$16,698
Low
$52,839
High
10
Sales
Avg 3,195 hours · 2011–2015 model years
Full price guide →New Holland S180
SSL$16,224 CAD avg
$7,893
Low
$29,766
High
48
Sales
Avg 2,997 hours · 1999–2004 model years
Full price guide →How do S850 and S180 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S850 | New Holland S180 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 100 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 3,150 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 9,590 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between S850 and S180?
- Price: The S180 is $13,632 cheaper on average (46% savings).
Both Bobcat and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
Looking for a S850 or S180? Check current listings with Deal Scores.
Which is the better value: S850 or S180?
Choose the Bobcat S850 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland S180 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($13,632 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do S850 and S180 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S850 | New Holland S180 |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $16,946 (2) | — |
| 2014 | $37,131 (4) | — |
| 2013 | $32,844 (2) | — |
| 2011 | $25,228 (2) | — |
| 2004 | — | $11,362 (2) |
| 2003 | — | $15,870 (6) |
| 2002 | — | $10,095 (2) |
| 2001 | — | $16,026 (16) |
| 2000 | — | $14,649 (10) |
| 1999 | — | $27,789 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S850 and S180 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S850 | New Holland S180 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $16,843 (10) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $52,225 (2) | $19,144 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $29,036 (4) | $22,980 (8) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $22,037 (2) | $14,441 (10) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $16,946 (2) | $12,828 (12) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S850 or S180 in Canada?
Bobcat S850
2020 Bobcat S850
985 hrs · Boisbriand
$60,900 CAD
2012 Bobcat S850
N/A hrs · Surrey
$55,000 CAD
2012 Bobcat S850
3,800 hrs · Val Caron
$35,800 CAD
2020 Bobcat S850
2,826 hrs · Walton
$65,000 CAD
New Holland S180
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