Bobcat 440B vs Bobcat S740: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 440B averages $5,792 CAD at auction, compared to $45,733 for the Bobcat S740. That's a $39,940 difference. Based on 28 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 $39,940 less than the S740.
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 S740
SSL$45,733 CAD avg
$25,046
Low
$61,667
High
16
Sales
Avg 2,045 hours · 2016–2021 model years
Full price guide →How do 440B and S740 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat 440B | Bobcat S740 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,400 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 7,940 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 440B and S740?
- Price: The 440B is $39,940 cheaper on average (87% savings).
- Usage: Used 440Bs average 1,451 hours while S740s average 2,045 hours.
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 S740?
Choose the Bobcat 440B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($39,940 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat S740 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do 440B and S740 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 440B | Bobcat S740 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $55,187 (2) |
| 2020 | — | $46,079 (2) |
| 2019 | — | $40,040 (6) |
| 2018 | — | $55,776 (2) |
| 2017 | — | $37,923 (2) |
| 2016 | — | $50,778 (2) |
| 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 S740 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 440B | Bobcat S740 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $5,636 (4) | $61,193 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $5,612 (2) | $51,955 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $5,605 (2) | $37,923 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $33,204 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $25,722 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 440B or S740 in Canada?
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