Bobcat T250 vs John Deere 328D: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T250 averages $23,603 CAD at auction, compared to $31,449 for the John Deere 328D. That's a $7,846 difference. Based on 66 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T250 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $7,846 less than the 328D.
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 328D
SSL$31,449 CAD avg
$13,054
Low
$62,850
High
18
Sales
Avg 2,297 hours · 2010–2012 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T250 and 328D?
- Price: The T250 is $7,846 cheaper on average (25% savings).
- Usage: Used T250s average 3,789 hours while 328Ds average 2,297 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 328D?
Choose the Bobcat T250 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($7,846 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 328D if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do T250 and 328D prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T250 | John Deere 328D |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | — | $17,643 (4) |
| 2011 | — | $31,358 (10) |
| 2010 | — | $45,484 (4) |
| 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 328D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T250 | John Deere 328D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $18,825 (2) | $34,636 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $39,990 (6) | $42,768 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $31,663 (6) | $34,823 (8) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $22,042 (10) | $17,643 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $22,499 (18) | $14,071 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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