Bobcat 742B vs Case 435: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 742B averages $8,579 CAD at auction, compared to $13,930 for the Case 435. That's a $5,351 difference. Based on 30 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat 742B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $5,351 less than the 435.
Bobcat 742B
SSL$8,579 CAD avg
$2,732
Low
$12,757
High
12
Sales
Avg 2,350 hours · 1993–1995 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 742B and 435?
- Price: The 742B is $5,351 cheaper on average (38% savings).
- Usage: Used 742Bs average 2,350 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: 742B or 435?
Choose the Bobcat 742B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($5,351 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 742B and 435 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 742B | Case 435 |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | — | $25,145 (2) |
| 2008 | — | $4,229 (2) |
| 2007 | — | $16,944 (2) |
| 2006 | — | $13,327 (4) |
| 2005 | — | $12,289 (6) |
| 1995 | $11,164 (2) | — |
| 1994 | $7,353 (2) | — |
| 1993 | $8,239 (8) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 742B and 435 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 742B | Case 435 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $16,638 (8) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $10,280 (6) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $5,082 (4) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $21,106 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $10,469 (2) | $14,906 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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