Bobcat T190 vs John Deere 312G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T190 averages $23,843 CAD at auction, compared to $18,540 for the John Deere 312G. That's a $5,303 difference. Based on 89 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 312G is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $5,303 less than the T190.
Bobcat T190
SSL$23,843 CAD avg
$5,464
Low
$49,792
High
83
Sales
Avg 3,362 hours · 2001–2012 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 312G
SSL$18,540 CAD avg
$8,197
Low
$25,840
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,511 hours · 2016–2018 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T190 and 312G?
- Price: The 312G is $5,303 cheaper on average (22% savings).
- Usage: Used T190s average 3,362 hours while 312Gs average 1,511 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: T190 or 312G?
Choose the Bobcat T190 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 312G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($5,303 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do T190 and 312G prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T190 | John Deere 312G |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | $8,765 (2) |
| 2017 | — | $24,305 (2) |
| 2016 | — | $22,550 (2) |
| 2012 | $28,814 (4) | — |
| 2011 | $28,324 (6) | — |
| 2010 | $26,713 (8) | — |
| 2009 | $35,470 (6) | — |
| 2008 | $18,107 (13) | — |
| 2007 | $23,734 (16) | — |
| 2006 | $21,941 (6) | — |
| 2005 | $22,670 (12) | — |
| 2003 | $27,682 (4) | — |
| 2002 | $15,466 (4) | — |
| 2001 | $24,943 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T190 and 312G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T190 | John Deere 312G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $22,550 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $35,543 (6) | $16,535 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $27,691 (24) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $24,428 (24) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $17,630 (24) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T190 or 312G in Canada?
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