Bobcat T55 vs New Holland L175: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T55 averages $13,407 CAD at auction, compared to $24,980 for the New Holland L175. That's a $11,572 difference. Based on 52 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 $11,572 less than the L175.
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 L175
SSL$24,980 CAD avg
$13,054
Low
$46,780
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,286 hours · 2008–2009 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T55 and L175?
- Price: The T55 is $11,572 cheaper on average (46% savings).
- Track Type: T55 is a compact track loader (CTL) while L175 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
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 L175?
Choose the Bobcat T55 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($11,572 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L175 if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do T55 and L175 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T55 | New Holland L175 |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | $13,240 (2) |
| 2008 | $11,517 (6) | $18,577 (2) |
| 2007 | $11,345 (4) | — |
| 2005 | $10,726 (10) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T55 and L175 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T55 | New Holland L175 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $14,421 (16) | $43,124 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $13,916 (14) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $11,473 (12) | $18,577 (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 L175 in Canada?
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