Bobcat T740 vs Case 450C: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T740 averages $32,419 CAD at auction, compared to $30,409 for the Case 450C. That's a $2,009 difference. Based on 67 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $2,009 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Bobcat T740
CTL$32,419 CAD avg
$17,940
Low
$51,616
High
31
Sales
Avg 2,678 hours · 2016–2021 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 T740 and 450C specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T740 | Case 450C |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,400 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 9,375 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between T740 and 450C?
- Price: The 450C is $2,009 cheaper on average (6% savings).
- Usage: Used T740s average 2,678 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: T740 or 450C?
Choose the Bobcat T740 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case 450C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($2,009 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do T740 and 450C prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T740 | Case 450C |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $20,700 (1) | — |
| 2019 | $30,554 (18) | — |
| 2018 | $38,071 (4) | — |
| 2017 | $36,331 (6) | — |
| 2016 | $32,017 (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 T740 and 450C prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T740 | Case 450C |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $28,833 (2) | $32,418 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $33,036 (7) | $35,408 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $30,518 (11) | $38,529 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $34,884 (5) | $21,740 (6) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $37,048 (5) | $29,477 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T740 or 450C in Canada?
Bobcat T740
2021 Bobcat T740
2,436 hrs · Sarnia
$57,700 CAD
2021 Bobcat T740
3,036 hrs · Barrie
$55,700 CAD
2021 Bobcat T740
1,736 hrs · Mississauga
$89,500 CAD
2016 Bobcat T740
3,004 hrs · Mississauga
$59,900 CAD
Case 450C
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