Bobcat T52 vs Terex 100G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T52 averages $11,818 CAD at auction, compared to $49,949 for the Terex 100G. That's a $38,130 difference. Based on 58 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T52 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $38,130 less than the 100G.
Bobcat T52
CTL$11,818 CAD avg
$32
Low
$23,823
High
52
Sales
Avg 1,387 hours · 2003–2014 model years
Full price guide →Terex 100G
SSL$49,949 CAD avg
$41,745
Low
$59,467
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,861 hours · 2011–2012 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T52 and 100G?
- Price: The T52 is $38,130 cheaper on average (76% savings).
- Track Type: T52 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 100G is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T52s average 1,387 hours while 100Gs average 1,861 hours.
Both Bobcat and Terex retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
Looking for a T52 or 100G? Check current listings with Deal Scores.
Which is the better value: T52 or 100G?
Choose the Bobcat T52 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($38,130 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Terex 100G if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Terex's dealer network and parts availability
How do T52 and 100G prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T52 | Terex 100G |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $11,339 (2) | — |
| 2013 | $13,851 (4) | — |
| 2012 | $10,961 (6) | $50,760 (4) |
| 2011 | — | $48,326 (2) |
| 2010 | $12,182 (2) | — |
| 2009 | $12,753 (4) | — |
| 2008 | $10,712 (2) | — |
| 2007 | $14,149 (4) | — |
| 2006 | $13,416 (12) | — |
| 2005 | $12,855 (4) | — |
| 2004 | $10,829 (6) | — |
| 2003 | $12,208 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T52 and 100G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T52 | Terex 100G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $13,828 (12) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $11,314 (28) | $48,326 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $12,438 (8) | $50,760 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $16,126 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T52 or 100G in Canada?
Bobcat T52
2012 Bobcat T52
452 hrs · Mississauga
$36,500 CAD
2008 Bobcat T52
992 hrs · Regina
$26,900 CAD
2008 Bobcat T52
272 hrs · Mono
$25,900 CAD
2008 Bobcat T52
992 hrs · Regina
$18,900 CAD
Terex 100G
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