Bobcat T770 vs New Holland S170: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T770 averages $48,494 CAD at auction, compared to $13,768 for the New Holland S170. That's a $34,725 difference. Based on 181 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland S170 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $34,725 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 →New Holland S170
SSL$13,768 CAD avg
$3,111
Low
$25,647
High
24
Sales
Avg 2,490 hours · 1999–2006 model years
Full price guide →How do T770 and S170 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T770 | New Holland S170 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 S170?
- Price: The S170 is $34,725 cheaper on average (72% savings).
- Track Type: T770 is a compact track loader (CTL) while S170 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Bobcat and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T770 or S170?
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 New Holland S170 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($34,725 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do T770 and S170 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T770 | New Holland S170 |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | — |
| 2006 | — | $16,659 (2) |
| 2004 | — | $21,573 (2) |
| 2003 | — | $5,211 (2) |
| 2002 | — | $5,040 (2) |
| 2001 | — | $19,106 (4) |
| 2000 | — | $17,814 (6) |
| 1999 | — | $16,268 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T770 and S170 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T770 | New Holland S170 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $84,949 (14) | $24,588 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $56,784 (51) | $16,297 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $47,951 (23) | $16,268 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $45,659 (29) | $7,848 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $31,411 (28) | $10,985 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T770 or S170 in Canada?
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