Bobcat S160 vs John Deere 333E: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S160 averages $15,713 CAD at auction, compared to $45,592 for the John Deere 333E. That's a $29,879 difference. Based on 67 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 $29,879 less than the 333E.
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 333E
SSL$45,592 CAD avg
$796
Low
$84,778
High
58
Sales
Avg 2,571 hours · 2013–2016 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S160 and 333E?
- Price: The S160 is $29,879 cheaper on average (66% savings).
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 333E?
Choose the Bobcat S160 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($29,879 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 333E if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do S160 and 333E prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S160 | John Deere 333E |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | $53,494 (12) |
| 2015 | — | $41,072 (26) |
| 2014 | — | $52,249 (14) |
| 2013 | — | $33,844 (6) |
| 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 333E prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S160 | John Deere 333E |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $71,372 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $16,828 (2) | $63,388 (12) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $15,940 (5) | $51,502 (18) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $32,503 (12) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $14,029 (2) | $33,087 (8) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S160 or 333E in Canada?
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