Bobcat S770 vs John Deere 325G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S770 averages $31,713 CAD at auction, compared to $59,056 for the John Deere 325G. That's a $27,343 difference. Power-wise, the S770 offers 92 HP versus the 325G's 74 HP. The S770 has 2,800 lb rated operating capacity vs 2,690 lb for the 325G. Based on 92 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S770 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $27,343 less than the 325G. With similar specs, the price difference is hard to justify unless you have a strong brand preference.
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 325G
SSL$59,056 CAD avg
$2,760
Low
$116,931
High
46
Sales
Avg 1,609 hours · 2019–2025 model years
Full price guide →How do S770 and 325G specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S770 | John Deere 325G |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 92 hp | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,800 lbs | 2,690 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 8,975 lbs | 10,165 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | vertical |
| Frame Size | large | large |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between S770 and 325G?
- Price: The S770 is $27,343 cheaper on average (46% savings).
- Power: The S770 has 18 more horsepower (92 HP vs 74 HP).
- Usage: Used S770s average 3,199 hours while 325Gs average 1,609 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 325G?
Choose the Bobcat S770 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($27,343 savings)
- You need more power (92 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (2,800 lbs)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 325G if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do S770 and 325G prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S770 | John Deere 325G |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $70,264 (2) |
| 2022 | — | $97,622 (6) |
| 2021 | — | $56,821 (16) |
| 2020 | $30,736 (2) | $20,700 (1) |
| 2019 | $41,646 (2) | $50,499 (21) |
| 2018 | $33,924 (8) | — |
| 2017 | $30,785 (4) | — |
| 2016 | $16,580 (2) | — |
| 2015 | $27,132 (2) | — |
| 2014 | $23,486 (2) | — |
| 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 325G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S770 | John Deere 325G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $46,148 (6) | $87,906 (16) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $37,383 (8) | $55,863 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $31,068 (12) | $42,772 (15) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $37,172 (6) | $37,718 (4) |
| 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 325G in Canada?
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