Bobcat T100 vs Vermeer S450T: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T100 averages $34,652 CAD at auction, compared to $11,839 for the Vermeer S450T. That's a $22,812 difference. Based on 31 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Vermeer S450T is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $22,812 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 →Vermeer S450T
SSL$11,839 CAD avg
$8,280
Low
$18,363
High
9
Sales
Avg 1,022 hours · 2014–2019 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T100 and S450T?
- Price: The S450T is $22,812 cheaper on average (66% savings).
- Track Type: T100 is a compact track loader (CTL) while S450T 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 S450Ts average 1,022 hours.
Both Bobcat and Vermeer retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T100 or S450T?
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 Vermeer S450T if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($22,812 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Vermeer's dealer network and parts availability
How do T100 and S450T prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T100 | Vermeer S450T |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $41,444 (4) | — |
| 2024 | $21,279 (2) | — |
| 2023 | $17,243 (3) | — |
| 2022 | $37,371 (5) | — |
| 2021 | $43,389 (6) | — |
| 2020 | $27,546 (2) | — |
| 2019 | — | $9,230 (3) |
| 2015 | — | $10,571 (4) |
| 2014 | — | $18,289 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T100 and S450T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T100 | Vermeer S450T |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $34,652 (22) | $14,953 (3) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $10,571 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T100 or S450T in Canada?
Bobcat T100
2020 Bobcat T100
N/A hrs · London
$31,900 CAD
2020 Bobcat T100
1,060 hrs · Essex
$31,900 CAD
2022 Bobcat T100
1,000 hrs · London
$30,000 CAD
2022 Bobcat T100
250 hrs · Bracebridge
$37,499 CAD
Vermeer S450T
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