Bobcat T770 vs Caterpillar T15B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T770 averages $48,494 CAD at auction, compared to $6,195 for the Caterpillar T15B. That's a $42,298 difference. Based on 159 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar T15B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $42,298 less than the T770.
Bobcat T770
CTL$48,494 CAD avg
$1,327
Low
$101,337
High
157
Sales
Avg 2,733 hours · 2011–2024 model years
Full price guide →How do T770 and T15B specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T770 | Caterpillar T15B |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 92 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,940 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 10,665 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between T770 and T15B?
- Price: The T15B is $42,298 cheaper on average (87% savings).
- Track Type: T770 is a compact track loader (CTL) while T15B is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). 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: T770 or T15B?
Choose the Bobcat T770 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar T15B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($42,298 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do T770 and T15B prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T770 | Caterpillar T15B |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $94,390 (4) | — |
| 2022 | $61,193 (18) | — |
| 2021 | $64,987 (9) | — |
| 2020 | $59,182 (15) | — |
| 2019 | $52,599 (23) | — |
| 2018 | $46,724 (14) | — |
| 2017 | $38,662 (14) | — |
| 2016 | $48,863 (6) | — |
| 2015 | $38,294 (6) | — |
| 2014 | $39,472 (18) | — |
| 2013 | $35,603 (10) | — |
| 2012 | $37,989 (12) | — |
| 2011 | $49,462 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T770 and T15B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T770 | Caterpillar T15B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $84,949 (14) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $56,784 (51) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $47,951 (23) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $45,659 (29) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $31,411 (28) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T770 or T15B in Canada?
Bobcat T770
2019 Bobcat T770
4 hrs · Grande Prairie
$89,900 CAD
2019 Bobcat T770
1,690 hrs · Regina
$79,000 CAD
2018 Bobcat T770
1,800 hrs · Stratford
$58,000 CAD
2024 Bobcat T770
431 hrs · Fordwich
$97,000 CAD
Caterpillar T15B
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