Bobcat S590 vs John Deere 314G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S590 averages $28,175 CAD at auction, compared to $23,236 for the John Deere 314G. That's a $4,938 difference. Power-wise, the S590 offers 61 HP versus the 314G's 65 HP. The S590 has 1,850 lb rated operating capacity vs 1,550 lb for the 314G. Based on 75 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $4,938 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Bobcat S590
SSL$28,175 CAD avg
$11,688
Low
$55,406
High
70
Sales
Avg 2,744 hours · 2013–2022 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 314G
SSL$23,236 CAD avg
$14,064
Low
$31,847
High
5
Sales
Avg 1,800 hours · 2016–2017 model years
Full price guide →How do S590 and 314G specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S590 | John Deere 314G |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 61 hp | 65 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,850 lbs | 1,550 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 6,515 lbs | 6,510 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | vertical |
| Frame Size | mid | small |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between S590 and 314G?
- Price: The 314G is $4,938 cheaper on average (18% savings).
- Lifting Capacity: The S590 lifts 300 lbs more (1,850 lb ROC).
- Usage: Used S590s average 2,744 hours while 314Gs average 1,800 hours.
Both Bobcat and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
Looking for a S590 or 314G? Check current listings with Deal Scores.
Which is the better value: S590 or 314G?
Choose the Bobcat S590 if:
- You need higher lifting capacity (1,850 lbs)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 314G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($4,938 savings)
- You need more power (65 HP)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do S590 and 314G prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S590 | John Deere 314G |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $20,097 (3) | — |
| 2021 | $15,179 (1) | — |
| 2018 | $28,200 (2) | — |
| 2017 | $25,766 (2) | $14,064 (1) |
| 2016 | $22,560 (6) | $25,529 (4) |
| 2015 | $28,721 (26) | — |
| 2014 | $32,655 (16) | — |
| 2013 | $29,355 (12) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S590 and 314G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S590 | John Deere 314G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $43,836 (7) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $27,967 (17) | $17,992 (3) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $27,829 (12) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $25,843 (14) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $24,711 (20) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S590 or 314G in Canada?
Bobcat S590
2014 Bobcat S590
N/A hrs · Red Deer
$39,980 CAD
2013 Bobcat S590
1,690 hrs · Vernon
$45,000 CAD
2016 Bobcat S590
1,572 hrs · Temiskaming Shores
$42,500 CAD
2015 Bobcat S590
1,826 hrs · Penticton
$49,900 CAD
John Deere 314G
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