Bobcat S450 vs New Holland S180: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S450 averages $27,371 CAD at auction, compared to $16,224 for the New Holland S180. That's a $11,147 difference. Based on 63 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland S180 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $11,147 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 →New Holland S180
SSL$16,224 CAD avg
$7,893
Low
$29,766
High
48
Sales
Avg 2,997 hours · 1999–2004 model years
Full price guide →How do S450 and S180 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S450 | New Holland S180 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 S180?
- Price: The S180 is $11,147 cheaper on average (41% savings).
- Usage: Used S450s average 1,463 hours while S180s average 2,997 hours.
Both Bobcat and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S450 or S180?
Choose the Bobcat S450 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland S180 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($11,147 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do S450 and S180 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S450 | New Holland S180 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $41,814 (4) | — |
| 2019 | $20,700 (1) | — |
| 2016 | $21,800 (4) | — |
| 2015 | $16,399 (2) | — |
| 2014 | $25,651 (4) | — |
| 2004 | — | $11,362 (2) |
| 2003 | — | $15,870 (6) |
| 2002 | — | $10,095 (2) |
| 2001 | — | $16,026 (16) |
| 2000 | — | $14,649 (10) |
| 1999 | — | $27,789 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S450 and S180 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S450 | New Holland S180 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $45,602 (2) | $16,843 (10) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $24,566 (13) | $19,144 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $22,980 (8) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $14,441 (10) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $12,828 (12) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S450 or S180 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
New Holland S180
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