Bobcat T100 vs John Deere 326D: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T100 averages $34,652 CAD at auction, compared to $21,672 for the John Deere 326D. That's a $12,979 difference. Based on 44 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 326D is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $12,979 less than the T100.
Bobcat T100
CTL$34,652 CAD avg
$8,970
Low
$59,808
High
22
Sales
Avg 324 hours · 2020–2025 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 326D
SSL$21,672 CAD avg
$5,768
Low
$38,350
High
22
Sales
Avg 2,547 hours · 2010–2013 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T100 and 326D?
- Price: The 326D is $12,979 cheaper on average (37% savings).
- Track Type: T100 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 326D is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T100s average 324 hours while 326Ds average 2,547 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: T100 or 326D?
Choose the Bobcat T100 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 326D if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($12,979 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do T100 and 326D prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T100 | John Deere 326D |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $41,444 (4) | — |
| 2024 | $21,279 (2) | — |
| 2023 | $17,243 (3) | — |
| 2022 | $37,371 (5) | — |
| 2021 | $43,389 (6) | — |
| 2020 | $27,546 (2) | — |
| 2013 | — | $21,009 (2) |
| 2012 | — | $25,957 (14) |
| 2011 | — | $9,850 (2) |
| 2010 | — | $19,652 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T100 and 326D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T100 | John Deere 326D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $34,652 (22) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $20,969 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $28,892 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $20,995 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $20,330 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T100 or 326D in Canada?
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