Bobcat T100 vs Caterpillar 310B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T100 averages $34,652 CAD at auction, compared to $11,268 for the Caterpillar 310B. That's a $23,384 difference. Based on 28 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 310B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $23,384 less than the T100.
Bobcat T100
CTL$34,652 CAD avg
$8,970
Low
$59,808
High
22
Sales
Avg 324 hours · 2020–2025 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T100 and 310B?
- Price: The 310B is $23,384 cheaper on average (67% savings).
- Track Type: T100 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 310B is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). 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: T100 or 310B?
Choose the Bobcat T100 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 310B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($23,384 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do T100 and 310B prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T100 | Caterpillar 310B |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $41,444 (4) | — |
| 2024 | $21,279 (2) | — |
| 2023 | $17,243 (3) | — |
| 2022 | $37,371 (5) | — |
| 2021 | $43,389 (6) | — |
| 2020 | $27,546 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T100 and 310B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T100 | Caterpillar 310B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $34,652 (22) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T100 or 310B in Canada?
Bobcat T100
2020 Bobcat T100
N/A hrs · London
$31,900 CAD
2020 Bobcat T100
1,060 hrs · Essex
$31,900 CAD
2022 Bobcat T100
1,000 hrs · London
$30,000 CAD
2021 Bobcat T100
70 hrs · Norfolk County
$26,900 CAD
Caterpillar 310B
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