Bobcat S450 vs John Deere T84: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S450 averages $27,371 CAD at auction, compared to $1,935 for the John Deere T84. That's a $25,435 difference. Based on 29 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere T84 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $25,435 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 →How do S450 and T84 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S450 | John Deere T84 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 T84?
- Price: The T84 is $25,435 cheaper on average (93% savings).
Both Bobcat and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S450 or T84?
Choose the Bobcat S450 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere T84 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($25,435 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do S450 and T84 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S450 | John Deere T84 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $41,814 (4) | — |
| 2019 | $20,700 (1) | — |
| 2016 | $21,800 (4) | — |
| 2015 | $16,399 (2) | — |
| 2014 | $25,651 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S450 and T84 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S450 | John Deere T84 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $45,602 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $24,566 (13) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S450 or T84 in Canada?
Bobcat S450
2017 Bobcat S450
3,160 hrs · Arborg
$29,900 CAD
2014 Bobcat S450
1,265 hrs · Penticton
$39,000 CAD
2014 Bobcat S450
1,265 hrs · Pentiction
$35,000 CAD
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