Bobcat S64 vs John Deere 312G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S64 averages $26,793 CAD at auction, compared to $18,540 for the John Deere 312G. That's a $8,252 difference. Based on 11 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 312G is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $8,252 less than the S64.
Bobcat S64
SSL$26,793 CAD avg
$20,493
Low
$42,780
High
5
Sales
Avg 2,083 hours · 2020–2023 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 312G
SSL$18,540 CAD avg
$8,197
Low
$25,840
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,511 hours · 2016–2018 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S64 and 312G?
- Price: The 312G is $8,252 cheaper on average (31% savings).
- Usage: Used S64s average 2,083 hours while 312Gs average 1,511 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: S64 or 312G?
Choose the Bobcat S64 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 312G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($8,252 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do S64 and 312G prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S64 | John Deere 312G |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $42,780 (1) | — |
| 2021 | $21,193 (2) | — |
| 2020 | $24,399 (2) | — |
| 2018 | — | $8,765 (2) |
| 2017 | — | $24,305 (2) |
| 2016 | — | $22,550 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S64 and 312G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S64 | John Deere 312G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $42,780 (1) | $22,550 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $21,193 (2) | $16,535 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $24,399 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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