Bobcat S750 vs John Deere 312G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S750 averages $31,239 CAD at auction, compared to $18,540 for the John Deere 312G. That's a $12,699 difference. Based on 56 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 $12,699 less than the S750.
Bobcat S750
SSL$31,239 CAD avg
$15,028
Low
$60,515
High
50
Sales
Avg 3,057 hours · 2011–2016 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 →How do S750 and 312G specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S750 | John Deere 312G |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 85 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,550 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,230 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | radial | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between S750 and 312G?
- Price: The 312G is $12,699 cheaper on average (41% savings).
- Usage: Used S750s average 3,057 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: S750 or 312G?
Choose the Bobcat S750 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 312G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($12,699 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do S750 and 312G prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S750 | John Deere 312G |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | $8,765 (2) |
| 2017 | — | $24,305 (2) |
| 2016 | $25,787 (8) | $22,550 (2) |
| 2015 | $19,718 (2) | — |
| 2014 | $41,904 (8) | — |
| 2013 | $29,799 (12) | — |
| 2012 | $35,349 (12) | — |
| 2011 | $26,919 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S750 and 312G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S750 | John Deere 312G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $15,255 (2) | $22,550 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $43,344 (14) | $16,535 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $29,359 (4) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $30,185 (14) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $25,177 (12) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S750 or 312G in Canada?
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