Bobcat T55 vs New Holland S140: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T55 averages $13,407 CAD at auction, compared to $7,268 for the New Holland S140. That's a $6,139 difference. Based on 52 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland S140 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,139 less than the T55.
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 S140
SSL$7,268 CAD avg
$2,428
Low
$12,932
High
6
Sales
Avg 4,344 hours · 2000–2001 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T55 and S140?
- Price: The S140 is $6,139 cheaper on average (46% savings).
- Track Type: T55 is a compact track loader (CTL) while S140 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T55s average 1,523 hours while S140s average 4,344 hours.
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 S140?
Choose the Bobcat T55 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland S140 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,139 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do T55 and S140 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T55 | New Holland S140 |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | — |
| 2005 | $10,726 (10) | — |
| 2001 | — | $9,600 (4) |
| 2000 | — | $2,606 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T55 and S140 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T55 | New Holland S140 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $14,421 (16) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $13,916 (14) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $11,473 (12) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,198 (2) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $12,614 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T55 or S140 in Canada?
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