Bobcat S750 vs John Deere 318E: Which Is the Better Value?

| Based on 60 verified Canadian auction sales

The Bobcat S750 averages $31,239 CAD at auction, compared to $31,600 for the John Deere 318E. Based on 60 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.

The Verdict

Both machines are competitively priced with only a $360 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.

Bobcat S750

SSL

$31,239 CAD avg

$15,028

Low

$60,515

High

50

Sales

Avg 3,057 hours · 2011–2016 model years

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John Deere 318E

SSL

$31,600 CAD avg

$22,770

Low

$45,679

High

10

Sales

Avg 880 hours · 2014–2015 model years

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How do S750 and 318E specs compare?

Bobcat S750 vs John Deere 318E specifications comparison
Spec Bobcat S750 John Deere 318E
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 318E?

  • Usage: Used S750s average 3,057 hours while 318Es average 880 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 318E?

Choose the John Deere 318E if:

  • You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability

How do S750 and 318E prices compare by year?

Bobcat S750 vs John Deere 318E prices by model year (CAD)
Year Bobcat S750 John Deere 318E
2016 $25,787 (8)
2015 $19,718 (2) $34,846 (6)
2014 $41,904 (8) $26,732 (4)
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 318E prices compare by hours?

Bobcat S750 vs John Deere 318E prices by hours (CAD)
Hours Bobcat S750 John Deere 318E
0-999 hrs $15,255 (2) $32,867 (8)
1,000-1,999 hrs $43,344 (14) $26,534 (2)
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 318E in Canada?

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