Bobcat T650 vs Caterpillar 415C: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T650 averages $34,259 CAD at auction, compared to $24,460 for the Caterpillar 415C. That's a $9,799 difference. Based on 157 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 415C is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $9,799 less than the T650.
Bobcat T650
SSL$34,259 CAD avg
$148
Low
$61,348
High
143
Sales
Avg 3,044 hours · 2010–2020 model years
Full price guide →How do T650 and 415C specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T650 | Caterpillar 415C |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,570 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 9,185 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | radial | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between T650 and 415C?
- Price: The 415C is $9,799 cheaper on average (29% savings).
Both Bobcat and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T650 or 415C?
Choose the Bobcat T650 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 415C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($9,799 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do T650 and 415C prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T650 | Caterpillar 415C |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $58,633 (4) | $20,371 (4) |
| 2019 | $35,061 (12) | $25,827 (4) |
| 2018 | $34,160 (14) | — |
| 2017 | $39,602 (10) | $31,130 (2) |
| 2016 | $38,512 (28) | $23,846 (4) |
| 2015 | $36,931 (24) | — |
| 2014 | $29,227 (21) | — |
| 2013 | $32,758 (6) | — |
| 2012 | $33,418 (6) | — |
| 2011 | $32,382 (8) | — |
| 2010 | $22,146 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T650 and 415C prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T650 | Caterpillar 415C |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $51,998 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $48,051 (18) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $37,011 (52) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $32,988 (36) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $27,937 (26) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T650 or 415C in Canada?
Bobcat T650
None Bobcat T650
2,260 hrs · Hamilton
$44,900 CAD
2015 Bobcat T650
3,837 hrs · Ottawa
$34,000 CAD
2016 Bobcat T650
2,260 hrs · Freelton
$44,900 CAD
2023 Bobcat T650
700 hrs · Brandon
$84,900 CAD
Caterpillar 415C
No active listings right now.
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