Bobcat S450 vs Kubota SVL-90: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S450 averages $27,371 CAD at auction, compared to $0 for the Kubota SVL-90. That's a $27,371 difference. Based on 15 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Kubota SVL-90 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $27,371 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 SVL-90 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S450 | Kubota SVL-90 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 SVL-90?
- Price: The SVL-90 is $27,371 cheaper on average (100% savings).
Both Bobcat and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S450 or SVL-90?
Choose the Bobcat S450 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL-90 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($27,371 savings)
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do S450 and SVL-90 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S450 | Kubota SVL-90 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 SVL-90 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S450 | Kubota SVL-90 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 SVL-90 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
Kubota SVL-90
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