Bobcat S76 vs John Deere 325: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S76 averages $37,517 CAD at auction, compared to $24,904 for the John Deere 325. That's a $12,613 difference. Based on 34 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 325 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $12,613 less than the S76.
Bobcat S76
SSL$37,517 CAD avg
$32,636
Low
$45,647
High
6
Sales
Avg 2,292 hours · 2022–2022 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 325
SSL$24,904 CAD avg
$14,876
Low
$44,475
High
28
Sales
Avg 2,783 hours · 2005–2009 model years
Full price guide →How do S76 and 325 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S76 | John Deere 325 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,900 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,615 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between S76 and 325?
- Price: The 325 is $12,613 cheaper on average (34% savings).
- Usage: Used S76s average 2,292 hours while 325s average 2,783 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: S76 or 325?
Choose the Bobcat S76 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 325 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($12,613 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do S76 and 325 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S76 | John Deere 325 |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $37,517 (6) | — |
| 2009 | — | $22,208 (2) |
| 2008 | — | $28,996 (6) |
| 2007 | — | $18,725 (6) |
| 2006 | — | $23,857 (4) |
| 2005 | — | $27,114 (10) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S76 and 325 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S76 | John Deere 325 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $44,075 (2) | $39,137 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $34,645 (2) | $29,996 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $23,473 (8) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $22,694 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $33,832 (2) | $16,717 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S76 or 325 in Canada?
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