Bobcat S76 vs John Deere 333D: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S76 averages $37,517 CAD at auction, compared to $40,921 for the John Deere 333D. That's a $3,403 difference. Based on 52 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $3,403 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
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 333D
CTL$40,921 CAD avg
$1,175
Low
$65,161
High
46
Sales
Avg 2,682 hours · 2010–2013 model years
Full price guide →How do S76 and 333D specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S76 | John Deere 333D |
|---|---|---|
| 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 333D?
- Price: The S76 is $3,403 cheaper on average (8% savings).
- Track Type: S76 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while 333D is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used S76s average 2,292 hours while 333Ds average 2,682 hours.
Both Bobcat and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
Looking for a S76 or 333D? Check current listings with Deal Scores.
Which is the better value: S76 or 333D?
Choose the Bobcat S76 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($3,403 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 333D if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do S76 and 333D prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S76 | John Deere 333D |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $37,517 (6) | — |
| 2013 | — | $52,411 (6) |
| 2012 | — | $39,494 (16) |
| 2011 | — | $37,549 (14) |
| 2010 | — | $41,029 (10) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S76 and 333D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S76 | John Deere 333D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $44,075 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $34,645 (2) | $51,629 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $48,043 (20) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $34,383 (14) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $33,832 (2) | $34,815 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S76 or 333D in Canada?
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