Bobcat T450 vs Bobcat T66: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T450 averages $32,160 CAD at auction, compared to $49,195 for the Bobcat T66. That's a $17,035 difference. Power-wise, the T450 offers 61 HP versus the T66's 74 HP. The T450 has 1,400 lb rated operating capacity vs 3,500 lb for the T66. Based on 56 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T450 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $17,035 less than the T66. The T66 is worth the premium if you specifically need the extra 13 HP or the higher 3,500 lb lifting capacity .
Bobcat T450
CTL$32,160 CAD avg
$10,777
Low
$56,165
High
30
Sales
Avg 1,784 hours · 2014–2022 model years
Full price guide →Bobcat T66
CTL$49,195 CAD avg
$948
Low
$104,326
High
26
Sales
Avg 1,327 hours · 2020–2023 model years
Full price guide →How do T450 and T66 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T450 | Bobcat T66 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 61 hp | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,400 lbs | 3,500 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 7,065 lbs | 8,927 lbs |
| Lift Type | radial | vertical |
| Frame Size | small | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T450 and T66?
- Price: The T450 is $17,035 cheaper on average (35% savings).
- Power: The T66 has 13 more horsepower (74 HP vs 61 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The T66 lifts 2100 lbs more (3,500 lb ROC).
- Lift Type: T450 uses radial lift while T66 uses vertical lift.
- Usage: Used T450s average 1,784 hours while T66s average 1,327 hours.
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T450 or T66?
Choose the Bobcat T450 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($17,035 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat T66 if:
- You need more power (74 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (3,500 lbs)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do T450 and T66 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T450 | Bobcat T66 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $83,966 (4) |
| 2022 | $41,943 (2) | $58,021 (6) |
| 2021 | — | $50,758 (10) |
| 2020 | $39,997 (6) | $20,982 (4) |
| 2019 | $30,257 (4) | — |
| 2017 | $32,994 (6) | — |
| 2016 | $33,662 (2) | — |
| 2015 | $24,848 (8) | — |
| 2014 | $27,908 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T450 and T66 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T450 | Bobcat T66 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $43,015 (6) | $78,430 (8) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $32,075 (10) | $48,291 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $30,291 (12) | $43,298 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $11,227 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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