Bobcat S850 vs Case 465: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S850 averages $29,856 CAD at auction, compared to $21,528 for the Case 465. That's a $8,328 difference. Based on 24 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 465 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $8,328 less than the S850.
Bobcat S850
SSL$29,856 CAD avg
$16,698
Low
$52,839
High
10
Sales
Avg 3,195 hours · 2011–2015 model years
Full price guide →Case 465
SSL$21,528 CAD avg
$14,724
Low
$30,624
High
14
Sales
Avg 2,668 hours · 2006–2010 model years
Full price guide →How do S850 and 465 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S850 | Case 465 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 100 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 3,150 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 9,590 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between S850 and 465?
- Price: The 465 is $8,328 cheaper on average (28% savings).
- Usage: Used S850s average 3,195 hours while 465s average 2,668 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S850 or 465?
Choose the Bobcat S850 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case 465 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($8,328 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do S850 and 465 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S850 | Case 465 |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $16,946 (2) | — |
| 2014 | $37,131 (4) | — |
| 2013 | $32,844 (2) | — |
| 2011 | $25,228 (2) | — |
| 2010 | — | $30,112 (2) |
| 2008 | — | $18,773 (2) |
| 2006 | — | $16,864 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S850 and 465 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S850 | Case 465 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $22,663 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $52,225 (2) | $29,697 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $29,036 (4) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $22,037 (2) | $18,119 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $16,946 (2) | $30,112 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S850 or 465 in Canada?
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