Bobcat T250 vs John Deere 315: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T250 averages $23,603 CAD at auction, compared to $18,548 for the John Deere 315. That's a $5,054 difference. Based on 64 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 315 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $5,054 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 315
SSL$18,548 CAD avg
$7,214
Low
$28,433
High
16
Sales
Avg 1,946 hours · 2008–2014 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T250 and 315?
- Price: The 315 is $5,054 cheaper on average (21% savings).
- Usage: Used T250s average 3,789 hours while 315s average 1,946 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 315?
Choose the Bobcat T250 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 315 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($5,054 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do T250 and 315 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T250 | John Deere 315 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | $26,740 (2) |
| 2010 | — | $24,977 (2) |
| 2009 | $23,555 (2) | $18,879 (8) |
| 2008 | $35,732 (12) | $10,577 (4) |
| 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 315 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T250 | John Deere 315 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $18,825 (2) | $17,298 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $39,990 (6) | $24,977 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $31,663 (6) | $19,058 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $22,042 (10) | $16,601 (2) |
| 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 315 in Canada?
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