Bobcat T200 vs New Holland L230: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T200 averages $15,396 CAD at auction, compared to $30,681 for the New Holland L230. That's a $15,284 difference. Based on 42 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T200 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $15,284 less than the L230.
Bobcat T200
CTL$15,396 CAD avg
$6,795
Low
$22,011
High
14
Sales
Avg 3,973 hours · 2001–2003 model years
Full price guide →New Holland L230
SSL$30,681 CAD avg
$12,902
Low
$64,841
High
28
Sales
Avg 1,509 hours · 2012–2017 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T200 and L230?
- Price: The T200 is $15,284 cheaper on average (50% savings).
- Track Type: T200 is a compact track loader (CTL) while L230 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T200s average 3,973 hours while L230s average 1,509 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: T200 or L230?
Choose the Bobcat T200 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($15,284 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L230 if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do T200 and L230 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T200 | New Holland L230 |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | — | $62,780 (2) |
| 2015 | — | $32,746 (4) |
| 2014 | — | $42,502 (2) |
| 2013 | — | $23,664 (4) |
| 2012 | — | $26,128 (14) |
| 2003 | $19,380 (2) | — |
| 2002 | $15,150 (4) | — |
| 2001 | $14,524 (8) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T200 and L230 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T200 | New Holland L230 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $43,282 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $31,068 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $31,179 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $17,628 (8) | $28,108 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $16,222 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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