Bobcat S630 vs John Deere 333D: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S630 averages $27,567 CAD at auction, compared to $40,921 for the John Deere 333D. That's a $13,353 difference. Based on 64 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S630 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $13,353 less than the 333D.
Bobcat S630
SSL$27,567 CAD avg
$17,457
Low
$56,251
High
18
Sales
Avg 4,054 hours · 2012–2018 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 S630 and 333D specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S630 | John Deere 333D |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,030 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 7,235 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between S630 and 333D?
- Price: The S630 is $13,353 cheaper on average (33% savings).
- Track Type: S630 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.
- Usage: Used S630s average 4,054 hours while 333Ds average 2,682 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: S630 or 333D?
Choose the Bobcat S630 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($13,353 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 S630 and 333D prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S630 | John Deere 333D |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $38,666 (4) | — |
| 2017 | $28,663 (2) | — |
| 2015 | $27,240 (4) | — |
| 2014 | $29,148 (2) | — |
| 2013 | — | $52,411 (6) |
| 2012 | $18,862 (4) | $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 S630 and 333D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S630 | John Deere 333D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $41,919 (4) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $51,629 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $48,043 (20) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $23,324 (4) | $34,383 (14) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $23,524 (10) | $34,815 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S630 or 333D in Canada?
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