Bobcat S130 vs Vermeer S450T: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S130 averages $20,079 CAD at auction, compared to $11,839 for the Vermeer S450T. That's a $8,239 difference. Based on 31 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Vermeer S450T is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $8,239 less than the S130.
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 →Vermeer S450T
SSL$11,839 CAD avg
$8,280
Low
$18,363
High
9
Sales
Avg 1,022 hours · 2014–2019 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S130 and S450T?
- Price: The S450T is $8,239 cheaper on average (41% savings).
- Usage: Used S130s average 2,249 hours while S450Ts average 1,022 hours.
Both Bobcat and Vermeer retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S130 or S450T?
Choose the Bobcat S130 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Vermeer S450T if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($8,239 savings)
- You prefer Vermeer's dealer network and parts availability
How do S130 and S450T prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S130 | Vermeer S450T |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | $9,230 (3) |
| 2015 | — | $10,571 (4) |
| 2014 | — | $18,289 (2) |
| 2013 | $21,580 (8) | — |
| 2011 | $28,072 (2) | — |
| 2009 | $29,742 (2) | — |
| 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 S450T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S130 | Vermeer S450T |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $27,138 (2) | $14,953 (3) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $23,938 (6) | $10,571 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $19,793 (8) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $15,163 (4) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S130 or S450T in Canada?
Bobcat S130
2011 Bobcat S130
4,657 hrs · Boisbriand
$25,900 CAD
2008 Bobcat S130
2,660 hrs · Trois-Rivieres
$24,900 CAD
Vermeer S450T
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