Bobcat S18 vs John Deere T84: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S18 averages $8,012 CAD at auction, compared to $1,935 for the John Deere T84. That's a $6,076 difference. Based on 34 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere T84 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,076 less than the S18.
Bobcat S18
SSL$8,012 CAD avg
$1,897
Low
$13,813
High
20
Sales
Avg 38 hours · 2009–2018 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S18 and T84?
- Price: The T84 is $6,076 cheaper on average (76% 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: S18 or T84?
Choose the Bobcat S18 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere T84 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,076 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do S18 and T84 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S18 | John Deere T84 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $8,826 (2) | — |
| 2013 | $5,299 (4) | — |
| 2012 | $8,561 (2) | — |
| 2009 | $9,581 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S18 and T84 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S18 | John Deere T84 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $7,701 (10) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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