Bobcat S450 vs Case 465: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S450 averages $27,371 CAD at auction, compared to $21,528 for the Case 465. That's a $5,842 difference. Based on 29 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 465 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $5,842 less than the S450.
Bobcat S450
SSL$27,371 CAD avg
$15,938
Low
$46,423
High
15
Sales
Avg 1,463 hours · 2014–2020 model years
Full price guide →Case 465
SSL$21,528 CAD avg
$14,724
Low
$30,624
High
14
Sales
Avg 2,668 hours · 2006–2010 model years
Full price guide →How do S450 and 465 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S450 | Case 465 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 46 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,300 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 5,215 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | radial | — |
| Frame Size | small | — |
What are the key differences between S450 and 465?
- Price: The 465 is $5,842 cheaper on average (21% savings).
- Usage: Used S450s average 1,463 hours while 465s average 2,668 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S450 or 465?
Choose the Bobcat S450 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case 465 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($5,842 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do S450 and 465 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S450 | Case 465 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $41,814 (4) | — |
| 2019 | $20,700 (1) | — |
| 2016 | $21,800 (4) | — |
| 2015 | $16,399 (2) | — |
| 2014 | $25,651 (4) | — |
| 2010 | — | $30,112 (2) |
| 2008 | — | $18,773 (2) |
| 2006 | — | $16,864 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S450 and 465 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S450 | Case 465 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $45,602 (2) | $22,663 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $24,566 (13) | $29,697 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $18,119 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $30,112 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S450 or 465 in Canada?
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