Bobcat T85 vs Takeuchi TL150: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T85 averages $23,369 CAD at auction, compared to $22,659 for the Takeuchi TL150. Based on 35 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $710 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Bobcat T85
CTL$23,369 CAD avg
$9,660
Low
$35,050
High
23
Sales
Avg 1,059 hours · 2016–2020 model years
Full price guide →Takeuchi TL150
CTL$22,659 CAD avg
$5,008
Low
$37,191
High
12
Sales
Avg 2,928 hours · 2003–2007 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T85 and TL150?
- Usage: Used T85s average 1,059 hours while TL150s average 2,928 hours.
Both Bobcat and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T85 or TL150?
Choose the Bobcat T85 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL150 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($710 savings)
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do T85 and TL150 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T85 | Takeuchi TL150 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $25,387 (8) | — |
| 2019 | $24,282 (6) | — |
| 2018 | $22,281 (7) | — |
| 2016 | $16,370 (2) | — |
| 2007 | — | $30,669 (2) |
| 2006 | — | $32,855 (2) |
| 2005 | — | $24,518 (2) |
| 2004 | — | $21,995 (2) |
| 2003 | — | $20,149 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T85 and TL150 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T85 | Takeuchi TL150 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $29,881 (10) | $5,768 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $18,950 (11) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $15,111 (2) | $22,333 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $27,425 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $30,669 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T85 or TL150 in Canada?
Bobcat T85
2018 Bobcat T85
1,790 hrs · Windsor
$20,999 CAD
2020 Bobcat T85
N/A hrs · London
$22,900 CAD
2018 Bobcat T85
586 hrs · Nanaimo
$32,980 CAD
2020 Bobcat T85
1,391 hrs · Essex
$22,900 CAD
Takeuchi TL150
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