Bobcat S160 vs John Deere 332E: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S160 averages $15,713 CAD at auction, compared to $21,699 for the John Deere 332E. That's a $5,986 difference. Based on 19 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S160 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $5,986 less than the 332E.
Bobcat S160
SSL$15,713 CAD avg
$6,899
Low
$21,127
High
9
Sales
Avg 2,607 hours · 2003–2010 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 332E
SSL$21,699 CAD avg
$13,813
Low
$36,680
High
10
Sales
Avg 4,298 hours · 2013–2016 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S160 and 332E?
- Price: The S160 is $5,986 cheaper on average (28% savings).
- Usage: Used S160s average 2,607 hours while 332Es average 4,298 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: S160 or 332E?
Choose the Bobcat S160 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($5,986 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 332E if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do S160 and 332E prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S160 | John Deere 332E |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | $14,698 (2) |
| 2015 | — | $22,613 (2) |
| 2014 | — | $28,349 (4) |
| 2013 | — | $14,488 (2) |
| 2010 | $15,590 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $16,828 (2) | — |
| 2004 | $16,173 (3) | — |
| 2003 | $14,029 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S160 and 332E prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S160 | John Deere 332E |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $16,828 (2) | $28,349 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $15,940 (5) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $14,029 (2) | $18,655 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S160 or 332E in Canada?
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