Bobcat S130 vs John Deere 323E: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S130 averages $20,079 CAD at auction, compared to $32,053 for the John Deere 323E. That's a $11,974 difference. Based on 40 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S130 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $11,974 less than the 323E.
Bobcat S130
SSL$20,079 CAD avg
$10,929
Low
$30,643
High
22
Sales
Avg 2,249 hours · 2003–2013 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 323E
SSL$32,053 CAD avg
$3,643
Low
$49,347
High
18
Sales
Avg 2,686 hours · 2014–2018 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S130 and 323E?
- Price: The S130 is $11,974 cheaper on average (37% savings).
- Usage: Used S130s average 2,249 hours while 323Es average 2,686 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: S130 or 323E?
Choose the Bobcat S130 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($11,974 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 323E if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do S130 and 323E prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S130 | John Deere 323E |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | $35,811 (8) |
| 2017 | — | $18,634 (2) |
| 2016 | — | $47,443 (2) |
| 2015 | — | $18,912 (4) |
| 2014 | — | $41,330 (2) |
| 2013 | $21,580 (8) | — |
| 2011 | $28,072 (2) | — |
| 2009 | $29,742 (2) | — |
| 2005 | $14,570 (4) | — |
| 2004 | $16,853 (4) | — |
| 2003 | $13,882 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S130 and 323E prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S130 | John Deere 323E |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $27,138 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $23,938 (6) | $38,162 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $19,793 (8) | $37,238 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $15,163 (4) | $34,835 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $29,982 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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