Bobcat T590 vs New Holland L225: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T590 averages $32,532 CAD at auction, compared to $25,696 for the New Holland L225. That's a $6,835 difference. Based on 95 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L225 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,835 less than the T590.
Bobcat T590
CTL$32,532 CAD avg
$10,350
Low
$78,936
High
89
Sales
Avg 2,578 hours · 2013–2019 model years
Full price guide →New Holland L225
SSL$25,696 CAD avg
$21,252
Low
$30,650
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,410 hours · 2012–2013 model years
Full price guide →How do T590 and L225 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T590 | New Holland L225 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 66 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,850 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,180 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between T590 and L225?
- Price: The L225 is $6,835 cheaper on average (21% savings).
- Track Type: T590 is a compact track loader (CTL) while L225 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T590s average 2,578 hours while L225s average 1,410 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: T590 or L225?
Choose the Bobcat T590 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L225 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,835 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do T590 and L225 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T590 | New Holland L225 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $31,688 (9) | — |
| 2018 | $23,613 (3) | — |
| 2017 | $32,741 (14) | — |
| 2016 | $32,067 (24) | — |
| 2015 | $32,342 (15) | — |
| 2014 | $37,543 (12) | — |
| 2013 | $31,306 (12) | $27,211 (4) |
| 2012 | — | $22,666 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T590 and L225 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T590 | New Holland L225 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $58,567 (6) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $33,556 (23) | $27,211 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $31,609 (25) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $28,818 (18) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $28,568 (14) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T590 or L225 in Canada?
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