Bobcat S175 vs John Deere 322: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S175 averages $16,768 CAD at auction, compared to $22,762 for the John Deere 322. That's a $5,993 difference. Based on 108 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S175 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $5,993 less than the 322.
Bobcat S175
SSL$16,768 CAD avg
$5,464
Low
$34,914
High
70
Sales
Avg 3,398 hours · 2001–2012 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 322
SSL$22,762 CAD avg
$758
Low
$40,832
High
38
Sales
Avg 2,875 hours · 2006–2008 model years
Full price guide →How do S175 and 322 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S175 | John Deere 322 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 49 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,750 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 6,290 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | small | — |
What are the key differences between S175 and 322?
- Price: The S175 is $5,993 cheaper on average (26% savings).
- Usage: Used S175s average 3,398 hours while 322s average 2,875 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: S175 or 322?
Choose the Bobcat S175 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($5,993 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 322 if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do S175 and 322 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S175 | John Deere 322 |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $21,778 (8) | — |
| 2011 | $16,712 (2) | — |
| 2010 | $13,766 (2) | — |
| 2009 | $16,575 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $11,907 (6) | $23,011 (8) |
| 2007 | $28,078 (4) | $22,613 (12) |
| 2006 | $16,496 (4) | $23,331 (12) |
| 2005 | $15,863 (12) | — |
| 2004 | $14,270 (14) | — |
| 2003 | $18,120 (2) | — |
| 2002 | $13,817 (4) | — |
| 2001 | $16,155 (8) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S175 and 322 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S175 | John Deere 322 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $21,799 (2) | $14,399 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,746 (14) | $20,161 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $18,994 (14) | $29,909 (12) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $17,541 (14) | $21,877 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $15,232 (18) | $23,514 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S175 or 322 in Canada?
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