Bobcat T-595 vs Caterpillar 268B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T-595 averages $0 CAD at auction, compared to $20,417 for the Caterpillar 268B. That's a $20,417 difference. Based on 18 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T-595 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $20,417 less than the 268B.
Caterpillar 268B
CTL$20,417 CAD avg
$11,385
Low
$32,807
High
18
Sales
Avg 5,399 hours · 2005–2007 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T-595 and 268B?
- Price: The T-595 is $20,417 cheaper on average (100% savings).
- Track Type: T-595 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while 268B is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Bobcat and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T-595 or 268B?
Choose the Bobcat T-595 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($20,417 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 268B if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do T-595 and 268B prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T-595 | Caterpillar 268B |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | — | $23,982 (4) |
| 2006 | — | $20,728 (8) |
| 2005 | — | $17,627 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T-595 and 268B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T-595 | Caterpillar 268B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $11,528 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $32,342 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $22,161 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $18,913 (10) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T-595 or 268B in Canada?
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