Bobcat T650 vs Vermeer S450T: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T650 averages $34,259 CAD at auction, compared to $11,839 for the Vermeer S450T. That's a $22,419 difference. Based on 152 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Vermeer S450T is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $22,419 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 →Vermeer S450T
SSL$11,839 CAD avg
$8,280
Low
$18,363
High
9
Sales
Avg 1,022 hours · 2014–2019 model years
Full price guide →How do T650 and S450T specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T650 | Vermeer S450T |
|---|---|---|
| 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 S450T?
- Price: The S450T is $22,419 cheaper on average (65% savings).
- Usage: Used T650s average 3,044 hours while S450Ts average 1,022 hours.
Both Bobcat and Vermeer retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T650 or S450T?
Choose the Bobcat T650 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Vermeer S450T if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($22,419 savings)
- You prefer Vermeer's dealer network and parts availability
How do T650 and S450T prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T650 | Vermeer S450T |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $58,633 (4) | — |
| 2019 | $35,061 (12) | $9,230 (3) |
| 2018 | $34,160 (14) | — |
| 2017 | $39,602 (10) | — |
| 2016 | $38,512 (28) | — |
| 2015 | $36,931 (24) | $10,571 (4) |
| 2014 | $29,227 (21) | $18,289 (2) |
| 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 S450T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T650 | Vermeer S450T |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $51,998 (2) | $14,953 (3) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $48,051 (18) | $10,571 (4) |
| 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 S450T 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
Vermeer S450T
No active listings right now.
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