Bobcat T630 vs Caterpillar 268B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T630 averages $34,135 CAD at auction, compared to $20,417 for the Caterpillar 268B. That's a $13,717 difference. Based on 52 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 268B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $13,717 less than the T630.
Bobcat T630
CTL$34,135 CAD avg
$14,476
Low
$55,306
High
34
Sales
Avg 3,005 hours · 2010–2017 model years
Full price guide →Caterpillar 268B
CTL$20,417 CAD avg
$11,385
Low
$32,807
High
18
Sales
Avg 5,399 hours · 2005–2007 model years
Full price guide →How do T630 and 268B specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T630 | Caterpillar 268B |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,030 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,660 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between T630 and 268B?
- Price: The 268B is $13,717 cheaper on average (40% savings).
- Usage: Used T630s average 3,005 hours while 268Bs average 5,399 hours.
Both Bobcat and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T630 or 268B?
Choose the Bobcat T630 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 268B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($13,717 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do T630 and 268B prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T630 | Caterpillar 268B |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $25,078 (4) | — |
| 2016 | $40,963 (8) | — |
| 2015 | $39,780 (6) | — |
| 2014 | $31,408 (4) | — |
| 2013 | $49,051 (2) | — |
| 2012 | $25,447 (6) | — |
| 2011 | $17,992 (2) | — |
| 2010 | $40,745 (2) | — |
| 2007 | — | $23,982 (4) |
| 2006 | — | $20,728 (8) |
| 2005 | — | $17,627 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T630 and 268B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T630 | Caterpillar 268B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $54,977 (2) | $11,528 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $42,278 (8) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $37,143 (8) | $32,342 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $29,472 (8) | $22,161 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $22,436 (8) | $18,913 (10) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T630 or 268B in Canada?
Bobcat T630
2015 Bobcat T630
5,247 hrs · Kitchener
$18,999 CAD
2017 Bobcat T630
2,891 hrs · Boisbriand
$45,900 CAD
2012 Bobcat T630
2,900 hrs · Stayner
$36,900 CAD
Caterpillar 268B
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