Bobcat S630 vs John Deere 333G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S630 averages $27,567 CAD at auction, compared to $66,155 for the John Deere 333G. That's a $38,588 difference. Power-wise, the S630 offers 74 HP versus the 333G's 100 HP. The S630 has 2,030 lb rated operating capacity vs 3,700 lb for the 333G. Based on 153 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 $38,588 less than the 333G. The 333G is worth the premium if you specifically need the extra 26 HP or the higher 3,700 lb lifting capacity .
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 333G
SSL$66,155 CAD avg
$14,572
Low
$142,008
High
135
Sales
Avg 2,011 hours · 2016–2024 model years
Full price guide →How do S630 and 333G specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S630 | John Deere 333G |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | 100 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,030 lbs | 3,700 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 7,235 lbs | 12,250 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | vertical |
| Frame Size | mid | large |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between S630 and 333G?
- Price: The S630 is $38,588 cheaper on average (58% savings).
- Power: The 333G has 26 more horsepower (100 HP vs 74 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The 333G lifts 1670 lbs more (3,700 lb ROC).
- Usage: Used S630s average 4,054 hours while 333Gs average 2,011 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 333G?
Choose the Bobcat S630 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($38,588 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 333G if:
- You need more power (100 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (3,700 lbs)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do S630 and 333G prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S630 | John Deere 333G |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $114,108 (2) |
| 2023 | — | $15,640 (2) |
| 2022 | — | $70,712 (6) |
| 2021 | — | $70,055 (16) |
| 2020 | — | $65,303 (17) |
| 2019 | — | $59,071 (30) |
| 2018 | $38,666 (4) | $66,372 (22) |
| 2017 | $28,663 (2) | $62,388 (30) |
| 2016 | — | $77,193 (4) |
| 2015 | $27,240 (4) | — |
| 2014 | $29,148 (2) | — |
| 2012 | $18,862 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S630 and 333G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S630 | John Deere 333G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $41,919 (4) | $94,619 (30) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $77,093 (30) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $59,218 (44) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $23,324 (4) | $41,066 (24) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $23,524 (10) | $32,775 (1) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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