Bobcat T-595 vs Caterpillar 277C: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T-595 averages $0 CAD at auction, compared to $31,968 for the Caterpillar 277C. That's a $31,968 difference. Based on 18 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T-595 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $31,968 less than the 277C.
Caterpillar 277C
CTL$31,968 CAD avg
$14,572
Low
$48,575
High
18
Sales
Avg 4,062 hours · 2007–2013 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T-595 and 277C?
- Price: The T-595 is $31,968 cheaper on average (100% savings).
- Track Type: T-595 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while 277C is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Bobcat and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T-595 or 277C?
Choose the Bobcat T-595 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($31,968 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 277C if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do T-595 and 277C prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T-595 | Caterpillar 277C |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | $36,640 (4) |
| 2011 | — | $15,129 (2) |
| 2010 | — | $46,484 (2) |
| 2009 | — | $17,075 (2) |
| 2008 | — | $36,551 (6) |
| 2007 | — | $26,092 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T-595 and 277C prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T-595 | Caterpillar 277C |
|---|---|---|
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $36,792 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $30,951 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $36,680 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T-595 or 277C in Canada?
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