Bobcat S510 vs John Deere 328E: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S510 averages $23,370 CAD at auction, compared to $37,507 for the John Deere 328E. That's a $14,137 difference. Based on 18 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S510 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $14,137 less than the 328E.
Bobcat S510
SSL$23,370 CAD avg
$17,457
Low
$30,231
High
12
Sales
Avg 1,969 hours · 2014–2016 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 328E
SSL$37,507 CAD avg
$33,396
Low
$42,098
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,714 hours · 2014–2015 model years
Full price guide →How do S510 and 328E specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S510 | John Deere 328E |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 46 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,350 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 5,360 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | small | — |
What are the key differences between S510 and 328E?
- Price: The S510 is $14,137 cheaper on average (38% 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: S510 or 328E?
Choose the Bobcat S510 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($14,137 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 328E if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do S510 and 328E prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S510 | John Deere 328E |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $24,849 (2) | — |
| 2015 | $23,726 (4) | $40,403 (2) |
| 2014 | $22,639 (6) | $36,059 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S510 and 328E prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S510 | John Deere 328E |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $40,403 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $23,374 (8) | $36,462 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $35,657 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $23,361 (4) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S510 or 328E in Canada?
Bobcat S510
2015 Bobcat S510
4,456 hrs · Penticton
$46,000 CAD
2015 Bobcat S510
1,225 hrs · Pentiction
$46,000 CAD
2023 Bobcat S510
510 hrs · Brampton
$51,950 CAD
John Deere 328E
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