Bobcat S150 vs John Deere 328E: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S150 averages $15,829 CAD at auction, compared to $37,507 for the John Deere 328E. That's a $21,678 difference. Based on 53 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S150 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $21,678 less than the 328E.
Bobcat S150
SSL$15,829 CAD avg
$4,001
Low
$26,253
High
47
Sales
Avg 3,035 hours · 2003–2010 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 328E
SSL$37,507 CAD avg
$33,396
Low
$42,098
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,714 hours · 2014–2015 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S150 and 328E?
- Price: The S150 is $21,678 cheaper on average (58% savings).
- Usage: Used S150s average 3,035 hours while 328Es average 1,714 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: S150 or 328E?
Choose the Bobcat S150 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($21,678 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 328E if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do S150 and 328E prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S150 | John Deere 328E |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | — | $40,403 (2) |
| 2014 | — | $36,059 (4) |
| 2010 | $25,650 (2) | — |
| 2009 | $13,710 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $14,497 (10) | — |
| 2007 | $12,644 (2) | — |
| 2006 | $7,860 (3) | — |
| 2005 | $16,913 (10) | — |
| 2004 | $15,959 (14) | — |
| 2003 | $24,034 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S150 and 328E prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S150 | John Deere 328E |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $17,334 (2) | $40,403 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $20,910 (8) | $36,462 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $18,422 (14) | $35,657 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,630 (6) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $13,142 (12) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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