Bobcat 642B vs John Deere 333G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 642B averages $9,080 CAD at auction, compared to $66,155 for the John Deere 333G. That's a $57,074 difference. Based on 147 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 $57,074 less than the 333G.
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 333G
SSL$66,155 CAD avg
$14,572
Low
$142,008
High
135
Sales
Avg 2,011 hours · 2016–2024 model years
Full price guide →How do 642B and 333G specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat 642B | John Deere 333G |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 100 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 3,700 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 12,250 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 642B and 333G?
- Price: The 642B is $57,074 cheaper on average (86% savings).
- Usage: Used 642Bs average 2,700 hours while 333Gs average 2,011 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 333G?
Choose the Bobcat 642B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($57,074 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 333G if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 642B and 333G prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 642B | John Deere 333G |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $114,108 (2) |
| 2023 | — | $15,640 (2) |
| 2022 | — | $70,712 (6) |
| 2021 | — | $70,055 (16) |
| 2020 | — | $65,303 (17) |
| 2019 | — | $59,071 (30) |
| 2018 | — | $66,372 (22) |
| 2017 | — | $62,388 (30) |
| 2016 | — | $77,193 (4) |
| 1990 | $10,606 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 642B and 333G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 642B | John Deere 333G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $94,619 (30) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $10,529 (4) | $77,093 (30) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $8,816 (2) | $59,218 (44) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $8,202 (6) | $41,066 (24) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $32,775 (1) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 642B or 333G in Canada?
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