Bobcat S510 vs John Deere 320E: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S510 averages $23,370 CAD at auction, compared to $30,760 for the John Deere 320E. That's a $7,390 difference. Based on 30 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 $7,390 less than the 320E.
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 320E
SSL$30,760 CAD avg
$18,216
Low
$46,043
High
18
Sales
Avg 1,796 hours · 2014–2017 model years
Full price guide →How do S510 and 320E specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S510 | John Deere 320E |
|---|---|---|
| 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 320E?
- Price: The S510 is $7,390 cheaper on average (24% 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 320E?
Choose the Bobcat S510 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($7,390 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 320E if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do S510 and 320E prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S510 | John Deere 320E |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | — | $33,925 (4) |
| 2016 | $24,849 (2) | — |
| 2015 | $23,726 (4) | $28,214 (6) |
| 2014 | $22,639 (6) | $31,087 (8) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S510 and 320E prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S510 | John Deere 320E |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $41,722 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $23,374 (8) | $33,821 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $24,958 (8) |
| 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 320E in Canada?
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