Bobcat T250 vs Kubota SVL75-2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T250 averages $23,603 CAD at auction, compared to $46,103 for the Kubota SVL75-2. That's a $22,500 difference. Based on 184 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T250 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $22,500 less than the SVL75-2.
Bobcat T250
SSL$23,603 CAD avg
$1,897
Low
$53,832
High
48
Sales
Avg 3,789 hours · 2004–2009 model years
Full price guide →Kubota SVL75-2
CTL$46,103 CAD avg
$10,764
Low
$111,542
High
136
Sales
Avg 1,545 hours · 2013–2023 model years
Full price guide →How do T250 and SVL75-2 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T250 | Kubota SVL75-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,400 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 9,855 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T250 and SVL75-2?
- Price: The T250 is $22,500 cheaper on average (49% savings).
- Track Type: T250 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while SVL75-2 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T250s average 3,789 hours while SVL75-2s average 1,545 hours.
Both Bobcat and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T250 or SVL75-2?
Choose the Bobcat T250 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($22,500 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL75-2 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do T250 and SVL75-2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T250 | Kubota SVL75-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $50,255 (2) |
| 2022 | — | $63,796 (9) |
| 2021 | — | $54,005 (7) |
| 2020 | — | $49,061 (28) |
| 2019 | — | $42,623 (30) |
| 2018 | — | $49,475 (2) |
| 2017 | — | $47,415 (12) |
| 2016 | — | $43,519 (6) |
| 2015 | — | $43,711 (14) |
| 2014 | — | $45,032 (8) |
| 2013 | — | $43,754 (4) |
| 2009 | $23,555 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $35,732 (12) | — |
| 2007 | $16,899 (10) | — |
| 2006 | $24,758 (4) | — |
| 2005 | $19,422 (14) | — |
| 2004 | $19,516 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T250 and SVL75-2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T250 | Kubota SVL75-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $18,825 (2) | $52,010 (37) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $39,990 (6) | $47,927 (64) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $31,663 (6) | $38,404 (19) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $22,042 (10) | $39,638 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $22,499 (18) | $25,521 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T250 or SVL75-2 in Canada?
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