Bobcat T870 vs New Holland L555: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T870 averages $54,686 CAD at auction, compared to $6,587 for the New Holland L555. That's a $48,099 difference. Based on 135 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L555 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $48,099 less than the T870.
Bobcat T870
SSL$54,686 CAD avg
$17,457
Low
$127,571
High
123
Sales
Avg 2,578 hours · 2008–2022 model years
Full price guide →New Holland L555
SSL$6,587 CAD avg
$3,263
Low
$13,953
High
12
Sales
Avg 3,597 hours · 1990–1991 model years
Full price guide →How do T870 and L555 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T870 | New Holland L555 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 100 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 3,325 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 11,720 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between T870 and L555?
- Price: The L555 is $48,099 cheaper on average (88% savings).
- Usage: Used T870s average 2,578 hours while L555s average 3,597 hours.
Both Bobcat and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T870 or L555?
Choose the Bobcat T870 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L555 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($48,099 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do T870 and L555 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T870 | New Holland L555 |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $85,083 (6) | — |
| 2021 | $51,722 (13) | — |
| 2020 | $77,670 (6) | — |
| 2019 | $63,252 (20) | — |
| 2018 | $63,564 (16) | — |
| 2017 | $31,889 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $42,339 (10) | — |
| 2015 | $49,379 (18) | — |
| 2014 | $47,721 (10) | — |
| 2013 | $52,638 (6) | — |
| 2012 | $46,309 (4) | — |
| 2011 | $45,451 (8) | — |
| 2008 | $17,897 (2) | — |
| 1991 | — | $5,767 (2) |
| 1990 | — | $6,957 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T870 and L555 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T870 | New Holland L555 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $86,826 (10) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $66,479 (34) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $51,766 (31) | $5,154 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $42,208 (32) | $3,728 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $41,334 (14) | $8,494 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T870 or L555 in Canada?
Bobcat T870
2021 Bobcat T870
N/A hrs · Lloydminster
$70,900 CAD
2021 Bobcat T870
N/A hrs · Kamloops
$70,900 CAD
2021 Bobcat T870
N/A hrs · Brandon
$70,900 CAD
2021 Bobcat T870
N/A hrs · Saskatoon
$70,900 CAD
New Holland L555
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