Bobcat S740 vs John Deere T84: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S740 averages $45,733 CAD at auction, compared to $1,935 for the John Deere T84. That's a $43,797 difference. Based on 30 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 $43,797 less than the S740.
Bobcat S740
SSL$45,733 CAD avg
$25,046
Low
$61,667
High
16
Sales
Avg 2,045 hours · 2016–2021 model years
Full price guide →How do S740 and T84 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S740 | John Deere T84 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,400 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 7,940 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between S740 and T84?
- Price: The T84 is $43,797 cheaper on average (96% 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: S740 or T84?
Choose the Bobcat S740 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere T84 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($43,797 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do S740 and T84 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S740 | John Deere T84 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $55,187 (2) | — |
| 2020 | $46,079 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $40,040 (6) | — |
| 2018 | $55,776 (2) | — |
| 2017 | $37,923 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $50,778 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S740 and T84 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S740 | John Deere T84 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $61,193 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $51,955 (8) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $37,923 (2) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $33,204 (2) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $25,722 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S740 or T84 in Canada?
Bobcat S740
2022 Bobcat S740
3,199 hrs · Maxwell
$44,900 CAD
2022 Bobcat S740
N/A hrs · Owen Sound
$44,900 CAD
None Bobcat S740
1,774 hrs · Dungannon
$48,000 CAD
2018 Bobcat S740
3,254 hrs · Stoney Creek
$41,000 CAD
John Deere T84
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