Bobcat S330 vs John Deere 315: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S330 averages $28,908 CAD at auction, compared to $18,548 for the John Deere 315. That's a $10,360 difference. Based on 28 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 315 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $10,360 less than the S330.
Bobcat S330
SSL$28,908 CAD avg
$18,975
Low
$39,094
High
12
Sales
Avg 4,724 hours · 2007–2009 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 315
SSL$18,548 CAD avg
$7,214
Low
$28,433
High
16
Sales
Avg 1,946 hours · 2008–2014 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S330 and 315?
- Price: The 315 is $10,360 cheaper on average (36% savings).
- Usage: Used S330s average 4,724 hours while 315s average 1,946 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: S330 or 315?
Choose the Bobcat S330 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 315 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($10,360 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do S330 and 315 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S330 | John Deere 315 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | $26,740 (2) |
| 2010 | — | $24,977 (2) |
| 2009 | $34,781 (2) | $18,879 (8) |
| 2008 | $28,913 (4) | $10,577 (4) |
| 2007 | $26,947 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S330 and 315 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S330 | John Deere 315 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $17,298 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $24,977 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $31,686 (2) | $19,058 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $28,913 (4) | $16,601 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $27,979 (6) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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