Bobcat S64 vs John Deere 333D: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S64 averages $26,793 CAD at auction, compared to $40,921 for the John Deere 333D. That's a $14,128 difference. Based on 51 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S64 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $14,128 less than the 333D.
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 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 →What are the key differences between S64 and 333D?
- Price: The S64 is $14,128 cheaper on average (35% savings).
- Track Type: S64 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 S64s average 2,083 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: S64 or 333D?
Choose the Bobcat S64 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($14,128 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 S64 and 333D prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S64 | John Deere 333D |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $42,780 (1) | — |
| 2021 | $21,193 (2) | — |
| 2020 | $24,399 (2) | — |
| 2013 | — | $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 S64 and 333D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S64 | John Deere 333D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $42,780 (1) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $21,193 (2) | $51,629 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $48,043 (20) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $24,399 (2) | $34,383 (14) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $34,815 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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