Bobcat T190 vs John Deere 318G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T190 averages $23,843 CAD at auction, compared to $24,411 for the John Deere 318G. Based on 92 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $568 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
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 318G
SSL$24,411 CAD avg
$11,040
Low
$31,870
High
9
Sales
Avg 1,418 hours · 2016–2020 model years
Full price guide →How do T190 and 318G specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T190 | John Deere 318G |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 65 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 1,850 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 6,830 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T190 and 318G?
- Usage: Used T190s average 3,362 hours while 318Gs average 1,418 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 318G?
Choose the Bobcat T190 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($568 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 318G if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do T190 and 318G prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T190 | John Deere 318G |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | — | $11,040 (1) |
| 2017 | — | $29,976 (2) |
| 2016 | — | $24,785 (6) |
| 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 318G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T190 | John Deere 318G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $29,976 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $35,543 (6) | $24,785 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $27,691 (24) | $11,040 (1) |
| 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 318G in Canada?
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