Bobcat T100 vs New Holland L218: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T100 averages $34,652 CAD at auction, compared to $18,992 for the New Holland L218. That's a $15,659 difference. Based on 30 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L218 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $15,659 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 L218
SSL$18,992 CAD avg
$9,715
Low
$36,332
High
8
Sales
Avg 3,003 hours · 2011–2012 model years
Full price guide →How do T100 and L218 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T100 | New Holland L218 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 60 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 1,800 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 6,160 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | radial |
| Frame Size | — | small |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T100 and L218?
- Price: The L218 is $15,659 cheaper on average (45% savings).
- Track Type: T100 is a compact track loader (CTL) while L218 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 L218s average 3,003 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 L218?
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 L218 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($15,659 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do T100 and L218 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T100 | New Holland L218 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $41,444 (4) | — |
| 2024 | $21,279 (2) | — |
| 2023 | $17,243 (3) | — |
| 2022 | $37,371 (5) | — |
| 2021 | $43,389 (6) | — |
| 2020 | $27,546 (2) | — |
| 2012 | — | $13,321 (4) |
| 2011 | — | $24,663 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T100 and L218 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T100 | New Holland L218 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $34,652 (22) | $24,663 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $16,202 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $10,441 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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