Bobcat T313 vs Case 450C: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T313 averages $4,837 CAD at auction, compared to $30,409 for the Case 450C. That's a $25,572 difference. Based on 72 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T313 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $25,572 less than the 450C.
Case 450C
CTL$30,409 CAD avg
$1,214
Low
$55,958
High
36
Sales
Avg 2,336 hours · 2005–2011 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T313 and 450C?
- Price: The T313 is $25,572 cheaper on average (84% savings).
- Track Type: T313 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while 450C is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T313 or 450C?
Choose the Bobcat T313 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($25,572 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case 450C if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do T313 and 450C prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T313 | Case 450C |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $7,516 (4) | — |
| 2017 | $3,717 (4) | — |
| 2016 | $4,471 (4) | — |
| 2011 | $3,911 (4) | $26,055 (2) |
| 2010 | — | $34,710 (4) |
| 2008 | $7,179 (2) | $21,018 (8) |
| 2007 | — | $36,770 (8) |
| 2006 | — | $36,104 (8) |
| 2005 | — | $31,530 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T313 and 450C prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T313 | Case 450C |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $32,418 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $35,408 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $38,529 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $21,740 (6) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $29,477 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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