Bobcat S100 vs Caterpillar 415C: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S100 averages $14,874 CAD at auction, compared to $24,460 for the Caterpillar 415C. That's a $9,586 difference. Based on 34 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S100 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $9,586 less than the 415C.
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 415C?
- Price: The S100 is $9,586 cheaper on average (39% savings).
Both Bobcat and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S100 or 415C?
Choose the Bobcat S100 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($9,586 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 415C if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do S100 and 415C prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S100 | Caterpillar 415C |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | — | $20,371 (4) |
| 2019 | — | $25,827 (4) |
| 2017 | — | $31,130 (2) |
| 2016 | — | $23,846 (4) |
| 2012 | $19,095 (2) | — |
| 2011 | $16,269 (10) | — |
| 2010 | $11,845 (2) | — |
| 2009 | $12,020 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $11,525 (2) | — |
| 2007 | $12,904 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S100 and 415C prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S100 | Caterpillar 415C |
|---|---|---|
| 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 415C in Canada?
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