Bobcat S64 vs Case 445C: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S64 averages $26,793 CAD at auction, compared to $38,061 for the Case 445C. That's a $11,268 difference. Based on 13 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S64 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $11,268 less than the 445C.
Bobcat S64
SSL$26,793 CAD avg
$20,493
Low
$42,780
High
5
Sales
Avg 2,083 hours · 2020–2023 model years
Full price guide →Case 445C
CTL$38,061 CAD avg
$15,179
Low
$59,661
High
8
Sales
Avg 1,211 hours · 2006–2008 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S64 and 445C?
- Price: The S64 is $11,268 cheaper on average (30% savings).
- Track Type: S64 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while 445C is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used S64s average 2,083 hours while 445Cs average 1,211 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S64 or 445C?
Choose the Bobcat S64 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($11,268 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case 445C if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do S64 and 445C prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S64 | Case 445C |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $42,780 (1) | — |
| 2021 | $21,193 (2) | — |
| 2020 | $24,399 (2) | — |
| 2008 | — | $58,293 (2) |
| 2006 | — | $31,318 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S64 and 445C prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S64 | Case 445C |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $42,780 (1) | $50,024 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $21,193 (2) | $58,293 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $28,518 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $24,399 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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