Bobcat T250 vs John Deere 312G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T250 averages $23,603 CAD at auction, compared to $18,540 for the John Deere 312G. That's a $5,062 difference. Based on 54 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 $5,062 less than the T250.
Bobcat T250
SSL$23,603 CAD avg
$1,897
Low
$53,832
High
48
Sales
Avg 3,789 hours · 2004–2009 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 T250 and 312G?
- Price: The 312G is $5,062 cheaper on average (21% savings).
- Usage: Used T250s average 3,789 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: T250 or 312G?
Choose the Bobcat T250 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 312G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($5,062 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do T250 and 312G prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T250 | John Deere 312G |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | $8,765 (2) |
| 2017 | — | $24,305 (2) |
| 2016 | — | $22,550 (2) |
| 2009 | $23,555 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $35,732 (12) | — |
| 2007 | $16,899 (10) | — |
| 2006 | $24,758 (4) | — |
| 2005 | $19,422 (14) | — |
| 2004 | $19,516 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T250 and 312G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T250 | John Deere 312G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $18,825 (2) | $22,550 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $39,990 (6) | $16,535 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $31,663 (6) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $22,042 (10) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $22,499 (18) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T250 or 312G in Canada?
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