Bobcat T100 vs New Holland L185: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T100 averages $34,652 CAD at auction, compared to $20,679 for the New Holland L185. That's a $13,972 difference. Based on 36 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L185 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $13,972 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 →New Holland L185
SSL$20,679 CAD avg
$5,768
Low
$42,802
High
14
Sales
Avg 3,007 hours · 2006–2008 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T100 and L185?
- Price: The L185 is $13,972 cheaper on average (40% savings).
- Track Type: T100 is a compact track loader (CTL) while L185 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T100s average 324 hours while L185s average 3,007 hours.
Both Bobcat and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T100 or L185?
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 New Holland L185 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($13,972 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do T100 and L185 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T100 | New Holland L185 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $41,444 (4) | — |
| 2024 | $21,279 (2) | — |
| 2023 | $17,243 (3) | — |
| 2022 | $37,371 (5) | — |
| 2021 | $43,389 (6) | — |
| 2020 | $27,546 (2) | — |
| 2008 | — | $25,255 (8) |
| 2006 | — | $14,578 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T100 and L185 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T100 | New Holland L185 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $34,652 (22) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $33,089 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $18,829 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $20,454 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T100 or L185 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
2022 Bobcat T100
250 hrs · Bracebridge
$37,499 CAD
New Holland L185
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