Bobcat T300 vs Kubota SVL90-2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T300 averages $27,829 CAD at auction, compared to $39,649 for the Kubota SVL90-2. That's a $11,819 difference. Based on 119 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T300 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $11,819 less than the SVL90-2.
Bobcat T300
SSL$27,829 CAD avg
$8,500
Low
$77,418
High
66
Sales
Avg 3,891 hours · 2003–2010 model years
Full price guide →Kubota SVL90-2
CTL$39,649 CAD avg
$16,698
Low
$74,922
High
53
Sales
Avg 3,075 hours · 2013–2016 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T300 and SVL90-2?
- Price: The T300 is $11,819 cheaper on average (30% savings).
- Track Type: T300 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while SVL90-2 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T300s average 3,891 hours while SVL90-2s average 3,075 hours.
Both Bobcat and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T300 or SVL90-2?
Choose the Bobcat T300 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($11,819 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL90-2 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do T300 and SVL90-2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T300 | Kubota SVL90-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | $43,892 (4) |
| 2015 | — | $48,655 (7) |
| 2014 | — | $36,243 (12) |
| 2013 | — | $36,459 (12) |
| 2010 | $76,892 (2) | — |
| 2009 | $27,058 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $22,590 (6) | — |
| 2007 | $28,413 (12) | — |
| 2006 | $31,014 (10) | — |
| 2005 | $26,903 (14) | — |
| 2004 | $21,830 (8) | — |
| 2003 | $21,694 (8) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T300 and SVL90-2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T300 | Kubota SVL90-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $53,699 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $76,892 (2) | $43,140 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $35,111 (18) | $45,556 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $24,988 (12) | $36,113 (13) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $22,386 (30) | $36,781 (14) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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