Bobcat T740 vs Volvo T135C: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T740 averages $32,419 CAD at auction, compared to $39,207 for the Volvo T135C. That's a $6,788 difference. Based on 37 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T740 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,788 less than the T135C.
Bobcat T740
CTL$32,419 CAD avg
$17,940
Low
$51,616
High
31
Sales
Avg 2,678 hours · 2016–2021 model years
Full price guide →Volvo T135C
CTL$39,207 CAD avg
$24,287
Low
$49,890
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,617 hours · 2015–2016 model years
Full price guide →How do T740 and T135C specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T740 | Volvo T135C |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,400 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 9,375 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between T740 and T135C?
- Price: The T740 is $6,788 cheaper on average (17% savings).
- Usage: Used T740s average 2,678 hours while T135Cs average 1,617 hours.
Both Bobcat and Volvo retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T740 or T135C?
Choose the Bobcat T740 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,788 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Volvo T135C if:
- You prefer Volvo's dealer network and parts availability
How do T740 and T135C prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T740 | Volvo T135C |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $20,700 (1) | — |
| 2019 | $30,554 (18) | — |
| 2018 | $38,071 (4) | — |
| 2017 | $36,331 (6) | — |
| 2016 | $32,017 (2) | $36,481 (4) |
| 2015 | — | $44,659 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T740 and T135C prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T740 | Volvo T135C |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $28,833 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $33,036 (7) | $46,187 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $30,518 (11) | $25,247 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $34,884 (5) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $37,048 (5) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T740 or T135C in Canada?
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