Bobcat T190 vs JCB 260T: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T190 averages $23,843 CAD at auction, compared to $46,147 for the JCB 260T. That's a $22,304 difference. Based on 91 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T190 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $22,304 less than the 260T.
Bobcat T190
SSL$23,843 CAD avg
$5,464
Low
$49,792
High
83
Sales
Avg 3,362 hours · 2001–2012 model years
Full price guide →JCB 260T
SSL$46,147 CAD avg
$6,982
Low
$77,538
High
8
Sales
Avg 1,064 hours · 2012–2016 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T190 and 260T?
- Price: The T190 is $22,304 cheaper on average (48% savings).
- Usage: Used T190s average 3,362 hours while 260Ts average 1,064 hours.
Both Bobcat and JCB retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T190 or 260T?
Choose the Bobcat T190 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($22,304 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the JCB 260T if:
- You prefer JCB's dealer network and parts availability
How do T190 and 260T prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T190 | JCB 260T |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | $51,732 (4) |
| 2012 | $28,814 (4) | $74,062 (2) |
| 2011 | $28,324 (6) | — |
| 2010 | $26,713 (8) | — |
| 2009 | $35,470 (6) | — |
| 2008 | $18,107 (13) | — |
| 2007 | $23,734 (16) | — |
| 2006 | $21,941 (6) | — |
| 2005 | $22,670 (12) | — |
| 2003 | $27,682 (4) | — |
| 2002 | $15,466 (4) | — |
| 2001 | $24,943 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T190 and 260T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T190 | JCB 260T |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $74,062 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $35,543 (6) | $51,732 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $27,691 (24) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $24,428 (24) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $17,630 (24) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T190 or 260T in Canada?
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