Bobcat S150 vs Case 450: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S150 averages $15,829 CAD at auction, compared to $19,766 for the Case 450. That's a $3,937 difference. Based on 123 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $3,937 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Bobcat S150
SSL$15,829 CAD avg
$4,001
Low
$26,253
High
47
Sales
Avg 3,035 hours · 2003–2010 model years
Full price guide →Case 450
SSL$19,766 CAD avg
$7,741
Low
$40,782
High
76
Sales
Avg 2,691 hours · 2005–2011 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S150 and 450?
- Price: The S150 is $3,937 cheaper on average (20% savings).
- Usage: Used S150s average 3,035 hours while 450s average 2,691 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S150 or 450?
Choose the Bobcat S150 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($3,937 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case 450 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do S150 and 450 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S150 | Case 450 |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | — | $19,213 (4) |
| 2010 | $25,650 (2) | $17,921 (6) |
| 2009 | $13,710 (2) | $28,215 (4) |
| 2008 | $14,497 (10) | $25,197 (4) |
| 2007 | $12,644 (2) | $19,047 (14) |
| 2006 | $7,860 (3) | $20,427 (20) |
| 2005 | $16,913 (10) | $19,216 (18) |
| 2004 | $15,959 (14) | — |
| 2003 | $24,034 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S150 and 450 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S150 | Case 450 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $17,334 (2) | $21,455 (18) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $20,910 (8) | $22,056 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $18,422 (14) | $24,932 (14) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,630 (6) | $18,016 (14) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $13,142 (12) | $17,396 (14) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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