Bobcat S100 vs Case 420: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S100 averages $14,874 CAD at auction, compared to $13,558 for the Case 420. That's a $1,315 difference. Based on 26 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $1,315 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Bobcat S100
SSL$14,874 CAD avg
$7,286
Low
$26,564
High
20
Sales
Avg 1,502 hours · 2007–2012 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S100 and 420?
- Price: The 420 is $1,315 cheaper on average (9% savings).
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S100 or 420?
Choose the Bobcat S100 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case 420 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($1,315 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do S100 and 420 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S100 | Case 420 |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $19,095 (2) | — |
| 2011 | $16,269 (10) | — |
| 2010 | $11,845 (2) | — |
| 2009 | $12,020 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $11,525 (2) | — |
| 2007 | $12,904 (2) | $10,424 (2) |
| 2005 | — | $15,124 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S100 and 420 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S100 | Case 420 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $12,636 (4) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,293 (12) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,020 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S100 or 420 in Canada?
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