Bobcat T450 vs Case 450C: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T450 averages $32,160 CAD at auction, compared to $30,409 for the Case 450C. That's a $1,750 difference. Based on 66 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $1,750 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
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 →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 →How do T450 and 450C specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T450 | Case 450C |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 61 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,400 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 7,065 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | radial | — |
| Frame Size | small | — |
What are the key differences between T450 and 450C?
- Price: The 450C is $1,750 cheaper on average (5% savings).
- Usage: Used T450s average 1,784 hours while 450Cs average 2,336 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T450 or 450C?
Choose the Bobcat T450 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case 450C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($1,750 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do T450 and 450C prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T450 | Case 450C |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $41,943 (2) | — |
| 2020 | $39,997 (6) | — |
| 2019 | $30,257 (4) | — |
| 2017 | $32,994 (6) | — |
| 2016 | $33,662 (2) | — |
| 2015 | $24,848 (8) | — |
| 2014 | $27,908 (2) | — |
| 2011 | — | $26,055 (2) |
| 2010 | — | $34,710 (4) |
| 2008 | — | $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 T450 and 450C prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T450 | Case 450C |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $43,015 (6) | $32,418 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $32,075 (10) | $35,408 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $30,291 (12) | $38,529 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $11,227 (2) | $21,740 (6) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $29,477 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T450 or 450C in Canada?
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