Bobcat 440B vs Bobcat S450: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 440B averages $5,792 CAD at auction, compared to $27,371 for the Bobcat S450. That's a $21,578 difference. Based on 27 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat 440B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $21,578 less than the S450.
Bobcat 440B
SSL$5,792 CAD avg
$5,009
Low
$7,417
High
12
Sales
Avg 1,451 hours · 1991–1995 model years
Full price guide →Bobcat S450
SSL$27,371 CAD avg
$15,938
Low
$46,423
High
15
Sales
Avg 1,463 hours · 2014–2020 model years
Full price guide →How do 440B and S450 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat 440B | Bobcat S450 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 46 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 1,300 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 5,215 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | radial |
| Frame Size | — | small |
What are the key differences between 440B and S450?
- Price: The 440B is $21,578 cheaper on average (79% savings).
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 440B or S450?
Choose the Bobcat 440B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($21,578 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat S450 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do 440B and S450 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 440B | Bobcat S450 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | — | $41,814 (4) |
| 2019 | — | $20,700 (1) |
| 2016 | — | $21,800 (4) |
| 2015 | — | $16,399 (2) |
| 2014 | — | $25,651 (4) |
| 1995 | $5,065 (2) | — |
| 1993 | $5,689 (2) | — |
| 1992 | $5,612 (2) | — |
| 1991 | $5,605 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 440B and S450 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 440B | Bobcat S450 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $5,636 (4) | $45,602 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $5,612 (2) | $24,566 (13) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $5,605 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 440B or S450 in Canada?
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