Bobcat T550 vs Kubota T76: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T550 averages $29,412 CAD at auction, compared to $4,661 for the Kubota T76. That's a $24,751 difference. Based on 53 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Kubota T76 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $24,751 less than the T550.
Bobcat T550
CTL$29,412 CAD avg
$15,869
Low
$43,263
High
43
Sales
Avg 1,934 hours · 2013–2020 model years
Full price guide →How do T550 and T76 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T550 | Kubota T76 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 61 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,595 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 7,215 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | small | — |
What are the key differences between T550 and T76?
- Price: The T76 is $24,751 cheaper on average (84% savings).
- Track Type: T550 is a compact track loader (CTL) while T76 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Bobcat and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T550 or T76?
Choose the Bobcat T550 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota T76 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($24,751 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do T550 and T76 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T550 | Kubota T76 |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $5,294 (4) |
| 2020 | $20,930 (9) | $3,529 (2) |
| 2019 | $15,869 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $27,779 (4) | — |
| 2017 | $33,258 (6) | — |
| 2016 | $32,798 (8) | — |
| 2015 | $35,516 (6) | — |
| 2014 | $35,291 (6) | — |
| 2013 | $23,370 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T550 and T76 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T550 | Kubota T76 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $35,935 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $27,579 (25) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $31,099 (14) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $33,996 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T550 or T76 in Canada?
Bobcat T550
2015 Bobcat T550
2,389 hrs · Kitchener
$29,900 CAD
2022 Bobcat T550
265 hrs · Elmwood
$69,995 CAD
2018 Bobcat T550
3,972 hrs · Sarnia
$33,400 CAD
Kubota T76
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