Bobcat T870 vs Terex T100G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T870 averages $54,686 CAD at auction, compared to $53,490 for the Terex T100G. That's a $1,196 difference. Based on 133 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $1,196 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
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 →Terex T100G
CTL$53,490 CAD avg
$39,468
Low
$69,628
High
10
Sales
Avg 1,509 hours · 2011–2012 model years
Full price guide →How do T870 and T100G specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T870 | Terex T100G |
|---|---|---|
| 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 T100G?
- Price: The T100G is $1,196 cheaper on average (2% savings).
- Track Type: T870 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T100G is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T870s average 2,578 hours while T100Gs average 1,509 hours.
Both Bobcat and Terex retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T870 or T100G?
Choose the Bobcat T870 if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Terex T100G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($1,196 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Terex's dealer network and parts availability
How do T870 and T100G prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T870 | Terex T100G |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | $69,348 (2) |
| 2011 | $45,451 (8) | $49,525 (8) |
| 2008 | $17,897 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T870 and T100G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T870 | Terex T100G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $86,826 (10) | $51,374 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $66,479 (34) | $62,171 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $51,766 (31) | $40,358 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $42,208 (32) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $41,334 (14) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T870 or T100G 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
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