Bobcat S770 vs John Deere 318E: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S770 averages $31,713 CAD at auction, compared to $31,600 for the John Deere 318E. Based on 56 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $112 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Bobcat S770
SSL$31,713 CAD avg
$15,938
Low
$57,816
High
46
Sales
Avg 3,199 hours · 2011–2020 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 318E
SSL$31,600 CAD avg
$22,770
Low
$45,679
High
10
Sales
Avg 880 hours · 2014–2015 model years
Full price guide →How do S770 and 318E specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S770 | John Deere 318E |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 92 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,800 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,975 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between S770 and 318E?
- Usage: Used S770s average 3,199 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: S770 or 318E?
Choose the Bobcat S770 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 318E if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($112 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do S770 and 318E prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S770 | John Deere 318E |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $30,736 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $41,646 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $33,924 (8) | — |
| 2017 | $30,785 (4) | — |
| 2016 | $16,580 (2) | — |
| 2015 | $27,132 (2) | $34,846 (6) |
| 2014 | $23,486 (2) | $26,732 (4) |
| 2013 | $25,716 (10) | — |
| 2012 | $36,318 (10) | — |
| 2011 | $41,186 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S770 and 318E prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S770 | John Deere 318E |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $46,148 (6) | $32,867 (8) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $37,383 (8) | $26,534 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $31,068 (12) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $37,172 (6) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $20,498 (14) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S770 or 318E in Canada?
Bobcat S770
2018 Bobcat S770
2,350 hrs · Scarborough
$49,500 CAD
2018 Bobcat S770
2,598 hrs · Hamilton
$46,200 CAD
2024 Bobcat S770
170 hrs · Lloydminster
$94,995 CAD
2012 Bobcat S770
N/A hrs · Penticton
$47,900 CAD
John Deere 318E
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