Bobcat 642B vs John Deere 320G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 642B averages $9,080 CAD at auction, compared to $43,188 for the John Deere 320G. That's a $34,107 difference. Based on 24 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat 642B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $34,107 less than the 320G.
Bobcat 642B
SSL$9,080 CAD avg
$6,108
Low
$11,341
High
12
Sales
Avg 2,700 hours · 1990–1990 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 320G
SSL$43,188 CAD avg
$16,698
Low
$71,503
High
12
Sales
Avg 1,729 hours · 2019–2023 model years
Full price guide →How do 642B and 320G specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat 642B | John Deere 320G |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 69 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,010 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 7,130 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 642B and 320G?
- Price: The 642B is $34,107 cheaper on average (79% savings).
- Usage: Used 642Bs average 2,700 hours while 320Gs average 1,729 hours.
Both Bobcat and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 642B or 320G?
Choose the Bobcat 642B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($34,107 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 320G if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 642B and 320G prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 642B | John Deere 320G |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $37,276 (6) |
| 2021 | — | $47,682 (4) |
| 2019 | — | $51,933 (2) |
| 1990 | $10,606 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 642B and 320G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 642B | John Deere 320G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $53,369 (8) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $10,529 (4) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $8,816 (2) | $27,735 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $8,202 (6) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $17,915 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 642B or 320G in Canada?
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