Bobcat T180 vs Bobcat T590: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T180 averages $20,829 CAD at auction, compared to $32,532 for the Bobcat T590. That's a $11,703 difference. Based on 113 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T180 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $11,703 less than the T590.
Bobcat T180
CTL$20,829 CAD avg
$10,929
Low
$34,155
High
24
Sales
Avg 3,052 hours · 2005–2012 model years
Full price guide →Bobcat T590
CTL$32,532 CAD avg
$10,350
Low
$78,936
High
89
Sales
Avg 2,578 hours · 2013–2019 model years
Full price guide →How do T180 and T590 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T180 | Bobcat T590 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 66 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 1,850 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 8,180 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T180 and T590?
- Price: The T180 is $11,703 cheaper on average (36% savings).
- Usage: Used T180s average 3,052 hours while T590s average 2,578 hours.
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T180 or T590?
Choose the Bobcat T180 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($11,703 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat T590 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do T180 and T590 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T180 | Bobcat T590 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | $31,688 (9) |
| 2018 | — | $23,613 (3) |
| 2017 | — | $32,741 (14) |
| 2016 | — | $32,067 (24) |
| 2015 | — | $32,342 (15) |
| 2014 | — | $37,543 (12) |
| 2013 | — | $31,306 (12) |
| 2012 | $20,469 (4) | — |
| 2011 | $17,625 (10) | — |
| 2008 | $28,772 (4) | — |
| 2006 | $17,233 (2) | — |
| 2005 | $23,052 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T180 and T590 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T180 | Bobcat T590 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $58,567 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $16,935 (4) | $33,556 (23) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $25,912 (8) | $31,609 (25) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $17,611 (6) | $28,818 (18) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $19,864 (6) | $28,568 (14) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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