Bobcat S650 vs Vermeer S400T: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S650 averages $30,170 CAD at auction, compared to $12,335 for the Vermeer S400T. That's a $17,834 difference. Based on 154 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Vermeer S400T is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $17,834 less than the S650.
Bobcat S650
SSL$30,170 CAD avg
$2,622
Low
$76,891
High
150
Sales
Avg 2,838 hours · 2010–2023 model years
Full price guide →Vermeer S400T
SSL$12,335 CAD avg
$11,081
Low
$13,322
High
4
Sales
Avg 884 hours · 2008–2008 model years
Full price guide →How do S650 and S400T specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S650 | Vermeer S400T |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,200 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 7,555 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | radial | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between S650 and S400T?
- Price: The S400T is $17,834 cheaper on average (59% savings).
- Usage: Used S650s average 2,838 hours while S400Ts average 884 hours.
Both Bobcat and Vermeer retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S650 or S400T?
Choose the Bobcat S650 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Vermeer S400T if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($17,834 savings)
- You prefer Vermeer's dealer network and parts availability
How do S650 and S400T prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S650 | Vermeer S400T |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $64,829 (2) | — |
| 2020 | $75,257 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $41,116 (15) | — |
| 2018 | $30,968 (4) | — |
| 2017 | $33,870 (4) | — |
| 2016 | $31,346 (22) | — |
| 2015 | $27,056 (23) | — |
| 2014 | $28,387 (38) | — |
| 2013 | $24,535 (12) | — |
| 2012 | $26,569 (8) | — |
| 2011 | $20,147 (8) | — |
| 2010 | $27,817 (10) | — |
| 2008 | — | $12,335 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S650 and S400T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S650 | Vermeer S400T |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $48,935 (18) | $12,335 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $35,423 (34) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $29,489 (33) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $28,488 (24) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $19,654 (28) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S650 or S400T in Canada?
Bobcat S650
2019 Bobcat S650
2,350 hrs · Winnipeg
$37,500 CAD
2014 Bobcat S650
3,327 hrs · Fort Mcmurray
$35,700 CAD
2017 Bobcat S650
5,816 hrs · Calgary
$36,400 CAD
2017 Bobcat S650
3,320 hrs · Saskatoon
$40,900 CAD
Vermeer S400T
No active listings right now.
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