Bobcat T313 vs Takeuchi TL12V: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T313 averages $4,837 CAD at auction, compared to $44,163 for the Takeuchi TL12V. That's a $39,326 difference. Based on 50 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T313 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $39,326 less than the TL12V.
Takeuchi TL12V
CTL$44,163 CAD avg
$13,799
Low
$86,526
High
14
Sales
Avg 2,580 hours · 2016–2022 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T313 and TL12V?
- Price: The T313 is $39,326 cheaper on average (89% savings).
- Track Type: T313 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL12V 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: T313 or TL12V?
Choose the Bobcat T313 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($39,326 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL12V if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do T313 and TL12V prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T313 | Takeuchi TL12V |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $21,045 (2) |
| 2020 | $7,516 (4) | $30,654 (4) |
| 2019 | — | $60,665 (4) |
| 2018 | — | $40,568 (2) |
| 2017 | $3,717 (4) | — |
| 2016 | $4,471 (4) | $64,888 (2) |
| 2011 | $3,911 (4) | — |
| 2008 | $7,179 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T313 and TL12V prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T313 | Takeuchi TL12V |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $75,890 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $13,799 (1) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $50,298 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $37,652 (3) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $18,975 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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