Bobcat 642B vs Case 435: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 642B averages $9,080 CAD at auction, compared to $13,930 for the Case 435. That's a $4,850 difference. Based on 30 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $4,850 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Bobcat 642B
SSL$9,080 CAD avg
$6,108
Low
$11,341
High
12
Sales
Avg 2,700 hours · 1990–1990 model years
Full price guide →Case 435
SSL$13,930 CAD avg
$3,491
Low
$26,002
High
18
Sales
Avg 1,927 hours · 2005–2010 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 642B and 435?
- Price: The 642B is $4,850 cheaper on average (35% savings).
- Usage: Used 642Bs average 2,700 hours while 435s average 1,927 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 642B or 435?
Choose the Bobcat 642B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($4,850 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case 435 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do 642B and 435 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 642B | Case 435 |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | — | $25,145 (2) |
| 2008 | — | $4,229 (2) |
| 2007 | — | $16,944 (2) |
| 2006 | — | $13,327 (4) |
| 2005 | — | $12,289 (6) |
| 1990 | $10,606 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 642B and 435 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 642B | Case 435 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $16,638 (8) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $10,529 (4) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $8,816 (2) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $8,202 (6) | $21,106 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $14,906 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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