Bobcat T450 vs New Holland L555: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T450 averages $32,160 CAD at auction, compared to $6,587 for the New Holland L555. That's a $25,573 difference. Based on 42 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L555 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $25,573 less than the T450.
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 →New Holland L555
SSL$6,587 CAD avg
$3,263
Low
$13,953
High
12
Sales
Avg 3,597 hours · 1990–1991 model years
Full price guide →How do T450 and L555 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T450 | New Holland L555 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 L555?
- Price: The L555 is $25,573 cheaper on average (80% savings).
- Track Type: T450 is a compact track loader (CTL) while L555 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T450s average 1,784 hours while L555s average 3,597 hours.
Both Bobcat and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T450 or L555?
Choose the Bobcat T450 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L555 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($25,573 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do T450 and L555 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T450 | New Holland L555 |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | — |
| 1991 | — | $5,767 (2) |
| 1990 | — | $6,957 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T450 and L555 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T450 | New Holland L555 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $43,015 (6) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $32,075 (10) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $30,291 (12) | $5,154 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $11,227 (2) | $3,728 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $8,494 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T450 or L555 in Canada?
Bobcat T450
2022 Bobcat T450
810 hrs · Orillia
$49,000 CAD
2020 Bobcat T450
N/A hrs · Markham / York Region
$42,900 CAD
2026 Bobcat T450
N/A hrs · Lethbridge
$94,900 CAD
2024 Bobcat T450
309 hrs · Regina
$80,000 CAD
New Holland L555
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