Bobcat S70 vs John Deere T84: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S70 averages $16,918 CAD at auction, compared to $1,935 for the John Deere T84. That's a $14,982 difference. Based on 40 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere T84 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $14,982 less than the S70.
Bobcat S70
SSL$16,918 CAD avg
$11,040
Low
$23,866
High
26
Sales
Avg 861 hours · 2008–2020 model years
Full price guide →How do S70 and T84 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S70 | John Deere T84 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 23 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 700 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 2,795 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | radial | — |
| Frame Size | small | — |
What are the key differences between S70 and T84?
- Price: The T84 is $14,982 cheaper on average (89% savings).
Both Bobcat and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S70 or T84?
Choose the Bobcat S70 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere T84 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($14,982 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do S70 and T84 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S70 | John Deere T84 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $11,040 (3) | — |
| 2019 | $18,240 (6) | — |
| 2017 | $23,318 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $21,700 (2) | — |
| 2014 | $13,751 (3) | — |
| 2013 | $22,947 (2) | — |
| 2012 | $14,330 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $15,245 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S70 and T84 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S70 | John Deere T84 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $16,406 (15) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,616 (11) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S70 or T84 in Canada?
Bobcat S70
2016 Bobcat S70
654 hrs · Schomberg
$24,500 CAD
2017 Bobcat S70
750 hrs · Lethbridge
$23,500 CAD
2017 Bobcat S70
750 hrs · Pincher Creek
$23,500 CAD
None Bobcat S70
1,090 hrs · City of Montréal
$23,544 CAD
John Deere T84
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