Bobcat S130 vs Case 420C: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S130 averages $20,079 CAD at auction, compared to $27,764 for the Case 420C. That's a $7,685 difference. Based on 32 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S130 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $7,685 less than the 420C.
Bobcat S130
SSL$20,079 CAD avg
$10,929
Low
$30,643
High
22
Sales
Avg 2,249 hours · 2003–2013 model years
Full price guide →Case 420C
SSL$27,764 CAD avg
$19,734
Low
$40,112
High
10
Sales
Avg 1,362 hours · 2008–2008 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S130 and 420C?
- Price: The S130 is $7,685 cheaper on average (28% savings).
- Usage: Used S130s average 2,249 hours while 420Cs average 1,362 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S130 or 420C?
Choose the Bobcat S130 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($7,685 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case 420C if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do S130 and 420C prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S130 | Case 420C |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $21,580 (8) | — |
| 2011 | $28,072 (2) | — |
| 2009 | $29,742 (2) | — |
| 2008 | — | $31,000 (6) |
| 2005 | $14,570 (4) | — |
| 2004 | $16,853 (4) | — |
| 2003 | $13,882 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S130 and 420C prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S130 | Case 420C |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $27,138 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $23,938 (6) | $28,407 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $19,793 (8) | $25,195 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $15,163 (4) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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