Bobcat T190 vs Takeuchi TL140: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T190 averages $23,843 CAD at auction, compared to $18,698 for the Takeuchi TL140. That's a $5,145 difference. Based on 123 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Takeuchi TL140 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $5,145 less than the T190.
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 →Takeuchi TL140
CTL$18,698 CAD avg
$5,243
Low
$34,914
High
40
Sales
Avg 3,546 hours · 2004–2008 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T190 and TL140?
- Price: The TL140 is $5,145 cheaper on average (22% savings).
- Track Type: T190 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL140 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Bobcat and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T190 or TL140?
Choose the Bobcat T190 if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL140 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($5,145 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do T190 and TL140 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T190 | Takeuchi TL140 |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $28,814 (4) | — |
| 2011 | $28,324 (6) | — |
| 2010 | $26,713 (8) | — |
| 2009 | $35,470 (6) | — |
| 2008 | $18,107 (13) | $21,427 (6) |
| 2007 | $23,734 (16) | $19,023 (10) |
| 2006 | $21,941 (6) | $16,640 (4) |
| 2005 | $22,670 (12) | $13,293 (6) |
| 2004 | — | $20,211 (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 TL140 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T190 | Takeuchi TL140 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $16,940 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $35,543 (6) | $19,592 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $27,691 (24) | $16,226 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $24,428 (24) | $23,521 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $17,630 (24) | $18,353 (18) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T190 or TL140 in Canada?
Bobcat T190
None Bobcat T190
N/A hrs · Winnipeg
$34,900 CAD
None Bobcat T190
3,200 hrs · Winnipeg
$25,500 CAD
None Bobcat T190
3,800 hrs · London
$28,000 CAD
None Bobcat T190
4,300 hrs · Owen Sound
$29,000 CAD
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