Bobcat T870 vs Case 435: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T870 averages $54,686 CAD at auction, compared to $13,930 for the Case 435. That's a $40,755 difference. Based on 141 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 435 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $40,755 less than the T870.
Bobcat T870
SSL$54,686 CAD avg
$17,457
Low
$127,571
High
123
Sales
Avg 2,578 hours · 2008–2022 model years
Full price guide →Case 435
SSL$13,930 CAD avg
$3,491
Low
$26,002
High
18
Sales
Avg 1,927 hours · 2005–2010 model years
Full price guide →How do T870 and 435 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T870 | Case 435 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 100 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 3,325 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 11,720 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between T870 and 435?
- Price: The 435 is $40,755 cheaper on average (75% savings).
- Usage: Used T870s average 2,578 hours while 435s average 1,927 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
Looking for a T870 or 435? Check current listings with Deal Scores.
Which is the better value: T870 or 435?
Choose the Bobcat T870 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case 435 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($40,755 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do T870 and 435 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T870 | Case 435 |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $85,083 (6) | — |
| 2021 | $51,722 (13) | — |
| 2020 | $77,670 (6) | — |
| 2019 | $63,252 (20) | — |
| 2018 | $63,564 (16) | — |
| 2017 | $31,889 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $42,339 (10) | — |
| 2015 | $49,379 (18) | — |
| 2014 | $47,721 (10) | — |
| 2013 | $52,638 (6) | — |
| 2012 | $46,309 (4) | — |
| 2011 | $45,451 (8) | — |
| 2010 | — | $25,145 (2) |
| 2008 | $17,897 (2) | $4,229 (2) |
| 2007 | — | $16,944 (2) |
| 2006 | — | $13,327 (4) |
| 2005 | — | $12,289 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T870 and 435 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T870 | Case 435 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $86,826 (10) | $16,638 (8) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $66,479 (34) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $51,766 (31) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $42,208 (32) | $21,106 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $41,334 (14) | $14,906 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T870 or 435 in Canada?
Bobcat T870
2021 Bobcat T870
N/A hrs · Lloydminster
$70,900 CAD
2021 Bobcat T870
N/A hrs · Kamloops
$70,900 CAD
2021 Bobcat T870
N/A hrs · Brandon
$70,900 CAD
2021 Bobcat T870
N/A hrs · Saskatoon
$70,900 CAD
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