Bobcat S220 vs John Deere 322: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S220 averages $15,677 CAD at auction, compared to $22,762 for the John Deere 322. That's a $7,084 difference. Based on 72 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S220 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $7,084 less than the 322.
Bobcat S220
SSL$15,677 CAD avg
$1,897
Low
$34,223
High
34
Sales
Avg 5,471 hours · 2003–2008 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 →What are the key differences between S220 and 322?
- Price: The S220 is $7,084 cheaper on average (31% savings).
- Usage: Used S220s average 5,471 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: S220 or 322?
Choose the Bobcat S220 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($7,084 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 S220 and 322 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S220 | John Deere 322 |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $23,712 (2) | $23,011 (8) |
| 2007 | $9,125 (4) | $22,613 (12) |
| 2006 | $17,711 (8) | $23,331 (12) |
| 2005 | $15,524 (12) | — |
| 2004 | $10,405 (4) | — |
| 2003 | $19,878 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S220 and 322 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S220 | John Deere 322 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $14,399 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $24,378 (4) | $20,161 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $33,050 (2) | $29,909 (12) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,518 (2) | $21,877 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $14,480 (18) | $23,514 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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