Bobcat T100 vs Case 445: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T100 averages $34,652 CAD at auction, compared to $18,725 for the Case 445. That's a $15,927 difference. Based on 54 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 445 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $15,927 less than the T100.
Bobcat T100
CTL$34,652 CAD avg
$8,970
Low
$59,808
High
22
Sales
Avg 324 hours · 2020–2025 model years
Full price guide →Case 445
SSL$18,725 CAD avg
$6,982
Low
$38,800
High
32
Sales
Avg 2,731 hours · 2005–2009 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T100 and 445?
- Price: The 445 is $15,927 cheaper on average (46% savings).
- Track Type: T100 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 445 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T100s average 324 hours while 445s average 2,731 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T100 or 445?
Choose the Bobcat T100 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case 445 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($15,927 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do T100 and 445 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T100 | Case 445 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $41,444 (4) | — |
| 2024 | $21,279 (2) | — |
| 2023 | $17,243 (3) | — |
| 2022 | $37,371 (5) | — |
| 2021 | $43,389 (6) | — |
| 2020 | $27,546 (2) | — |
| 2009 | — | $14,148 (2) |
| 2008 | — | $30,730 (4) |
| 2007 | — | $16,224 (4) |
| 2006 | — | $24,998 (8) |
| 2005 | — | $16,276 (8) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T100 and 445 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T100 | Case 445 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $34,652 (22) | $26,398 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $30,730 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $12,781 (10) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $20,686 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $13,728 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T100 or 445 in Canada?
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