Bobcat T450 vs Bobcat T770: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T450 averages $32,160 CAD at auction, compared to $48,494 for the Bobcat T770. That's a $16,334 difference. Power-wise, the T450 offers 61 HP versus the T770's 92 HP. The T450 has 1,400 lb rated operating capacity vs 2,940 lb for the T770. Based on 187 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 $16,334 less than the T770. The T770 is worth the premium if you specifically need the extra 31 HP or the higher 2,940 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 T770
CTL$48,494 CAD avg
$1,327
Low
$101,337
High
157
Sales
Avg 2,733 hours · 2011–2024 model years
Full price guide →How do T450 and T770 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T450 | Bobcat T770 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 61 hp | 92 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,400 lbs | 2,940 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 7,065 lbs | 10,665 lbs |
| Lift Type | radial | vertical |
| Frame Size | small | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T450 and T770?
- Price: The T450 is $16,334 cheaper on average (34% savings).
- Power: The T770 has 31 more horsepower (92 HP vs 61 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The T770 lifts 1540 lbs more (2,940 lb ROC).
- Lift Type: T450 uses radial lift while T770 uses vertical lift.
- Usage: Used T450s average 1,784 hours while T770s average 2,733 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 T770?
Choose the Bobcat T450 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($16,334 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat T770 if:
- You need more power (92 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (2,940 lbs)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do T450 and T770 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T450 | Bobcat T770 |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $94,390 (4) |
| 2022 | $41,943 (2) | $61,193 (18) |
| 2021 | — | $64,987 (9) |
| 2020 | $39,997 (6) | $59,182 (15) |
| 2019 | $30,257 (4) | $52,599 (23) |
| 2018 | — | $46,724 (14) |
| 2017 | $32,994 (6) | $38,662 (14) |
| 2016 | $33,662 (2) | $48,863 (6) |
| 2015 | $24,848 (8) | $38,294 (6) |
| 2014 | $27,908 (2) | $39,472 (18) |
| 2013 | — | $35,603 (10) |
| 2012 | — | $37,989 (12) |
| 2011 | — | $49,462 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T450 and T770 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T450 | Bobcat T770 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $43,015 (6) | $84,949 (14) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $32,075 (10) | $56,784 (51) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $30,291 (12) | $47,951 (23) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $11,227 (2) | $45,659 (29) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $31,411 (28) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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