Bobcat T66 vs New Holland C227: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T66 averages $49,195 CAD at auction, compared to $31,504 for the New Holland C227. That's a $17,691 difference. Power-wise, the T66 offers 74 HP versus the C227's 74 HP. The T66 has 3,500 lb rated operating capacity vs 2,100 lb for the C227. Based on 36 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland C227 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $17,691 less than the T66. With similar specs, the price difference is hard to justify unless you have a strong brand preference.
Bobcat T66
CTL$49,195 CAD avg
$948
Low
$104,326
High
26
Sales
Avg 1,327 hours · 2020–2023 model years
Full price guide →New Holland C227
CTL$31,504 CAD avg
$19,734
Low
$37,328
High
10
Sales
Avg 1,549 hours · 2011–2018 model years
Full price guide →How do T66 and C227 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T66 | New Holland C227 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 3,500 lbs | 2,100 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 8,927 lbs | 9,185 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | vertical |
| Frame Size | large | mid |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T66 and C227?
- Price: The C227 is $17,691 cheaper on average (36% savings).
- Lifting Capacity: The T66 lifts 1400 lbs more (3,500 lb ROC).
Both Bobcat and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T66 or C227?
Choose the Bobcat T66 if:
- You need higher lifting capacity (3,500 lbs)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland C227 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($17,691 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do T66 and C227 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T66 | New Holland C227 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $83,966 (4) | — |
| 2022 | $58,021 (6) | — |
| 2021 | $50,758 (10) | — |
| 2020 | $20,982 (4) | — |
| 2018 | — | $35,246 (2) |
| 2014 | — | $34,728 (2) |
| 2012 | — | $35,741 (2) |
| 2011 | — | $25,902 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T66 and C227 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T66 | New Holland C227 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $78,430 (8) | $34,728 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $48,291 (8) | $33,340 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $43,298 (6) | $20,865 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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