Bobcat T55 vs New Holland C185: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T55 averages $13,407 CAD at auction, compared to $30,619 for the New Holland C185. That's a $17,211 difference. Based on 58 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T55 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $17,211 less than the C185.
Bobcat T55
CTL$13,407 CAD avg
$6,830
Low
$29,087
High
46
Sales
Avg 1,523 hours · 2005–2020 model years
Full price guide →New Holland C185
CTL$30,619 CAD avg
$18,975
Low
$42,954
High
12
Sales
Avg 1,723 hours · 2006–2007 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T55 and C185?
- Price: The T55 is $17,211 cheaper on average (56% savings).
Both Bobcat and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T55 or C185?
Choose the Bobcat T55 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($17,211 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland C185 if:
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do T55 and C185 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T55 | New Holland C185 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $21,561 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $9,700 (2) | — |
| 2015 | $12,120 (2) | — |
| 2014 | $10,884 (4) | — |
| 2012 | $16,319 (6) | — |
| 2011 | $22,473 (4) | — |
| 2009 | $10,898 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $11,517 (6) | — |
| 2007 | $11,345 (4) | $34,137 (6) |
| 2006 | — | $30,819 (4) |
| 2005 | $10,726 (10) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T55 and C185 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T55 | New Holland C185 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $14,421 (16) | $19,666 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $13,916 (14) | $32,497 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $11,473 (12) | $34,058 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,198 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T55 or C185 in Canada?
Bobcat T55
2014 Bobcat T55
1,723 hrs · Sherbrooke
$23,000 CAD
2014 Bobcat T55
875 hrs · Elmwood
$14,995 CAD
2012 Bobcat T55
1,630 hrs · Sherbrooke
$21,500 CAD
2012 Bobcat T55
1,630 hrs · Sherbrooke
$21,500 CAD
New Holland C185
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