Bobcat T100 vs Takeuchi TL12V2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T100 averages $34,652 CAD at auction, compared to $49,473 for the Takeuchi TL12V2. That's a $14,820 difference. Based on 48 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T100 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $14,820 less than the TL12V2.
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 →Takeuchi TL12V2
CTL$49,473 CAD avg
$16,899
Low
$92,598
High
26
Sales
Avg 2,220 hours · 2016–2021 model years
Full price guide →How do T100 and TL12V2 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T100 | Takeuchi TL12V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 117 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 3,600 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 13,051 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T100 and TL12V2?
- Price: The T100 is $14,820 cheaper on average (30% savings).
- Usage: Used T100s average 324 hours while TL12V2s average 2,220 hours.
Both Bobcat and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T100 or TL12V2?
Choose the Bobcat T100 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($14,820 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL12V2 if:
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do T100 and TL12V2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T100 | Takeuchi TL12V2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $41,444 (4) | — |
| 2024 | $21,279 (2) | — |
| 2023 | $17,243 (3) | — |
| 2022 | $37,371 (5) | — |
| 2021 | $43,389 (6) | $40,750 (8) |
| 2020 | $27,546 (2) | — |
| 2019 | — | $59,964 (4) |
| 2018 | — | $55,312 (2) |
| 2016 | — | $54,962 (8) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T100 and TL12V2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T100 | Takeuchi TL12V2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $34,652 (22) | $78,440 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $43,156 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $57,260 (8) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $31,189 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $19,075 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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