Bobcat S590 vs John Deere 333D: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S590 averages $28,175 CAD at auction, compared to $40,921 for the John Deere 333D. That's a $12,745 difference. Based on 116 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S590 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $12,745 less than the 333D.
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 333D
CTL$40,921 CAD avg
$1,175
Low
$65,161
High
46
Sales
Avg 2,682 hours · 2010–2013 model years
Full price guide →How do S590 and 333D specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S590 | John Deere 333D |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 61 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,850 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 6,515 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between S590 and 333D?
- Price: The S590 is $12,745 cheaper on average (31% savings).
- Track Type: S590 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while 333D is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Bobcat and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S590 or 333D?
Choose the Bobcat S590 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($12,745 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 333D if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do S590 and 333D prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S590 | John Deere 333D |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $20,097 (3) | — |
| 2021 | $15,179 (1) | — |
| 2018 | $28,200 (2) | — |
| 2017 | $25,766 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $22,560 (6) | — |
| 2015 | $28,721 (26) | — |
| 2014 | $32,655 (16) | — |
| 2013 | $29,355 (12) | $52,411 (6) |
| 2012 | — | $39,494 (16) |
| 2011 | — | $37,549 (14) |
| 2010 | — | $41,029 (10) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S590 and 333D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S590 | John Deere 333D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $43,836 (7) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $27,967 (17) | $51,629 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $27,829 (12) | $48,043 (20) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $25,843 (14) | $34,383 (14) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $24,711 (20) | $34,815 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S590 or 333D in Canada?
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