Bobcat vs John Deere Skid Steers: Which Is the Better Value?

| Based on 3549 verified Canadian auction sales

Bobcat and John Deere are two of the most compared skid steer brands in Canada's used equipment market. Based on TrackCheck's auction data, Bobcat machines average $16,520 CAD (2838 sales) while John Deere machines average $28,577 CAD (711 sales), a difference of 53%.

Bobcat

$16,520 avg sold price

2838

Auction Sales

150

Models

523

For Sale

Avg 2,949 hrs · 1990-2025

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John Deere

$28,577 avg sold price

711

Auction Sales

81

Models

916

For Sale

Avg 2,215 hrs · 1990-2025

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How do Bobcat and John Deere prices compare by equipment age?

Bobcat vs John Deere prices by equipment age (CAD)
Age Bobcat John Deere
0-2 years $57,118 (6) $97,846 (2)
3-5 years $41,806 (93) $65,371 (44)
6-8 years $35,090 (197) $55,393 (72)
9-12 years $27,171 (417) $41,125 (112)
13+ years $18,689 (1097) $23,984 (300)

Lower price highlighted. Numbers in parentheses are sample size.

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