Bobcat T300 vs John Deere 333D: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T300 averages $27,829 CAD at auction, compared to $40,921 for the John Deere 333D. That's a $13,091 difference. Based on 112 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T300 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $13,091 less than the 333D.
Bobcat T300
SSL$27,829 CAD avg
$8,500
Low
$77,418
High
66
Sales
Avg 3,891 hours · 2003–2010 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 333D
CTL$40,921 CAD avg
$1,175
Low
$65,161
High
46
Sales
Avg 2,682 hours · 2010–2013 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T300 and 333D?
- Price: The T300 is $13,091 cheaper on average (32% savings).
- Track Type: T300 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while 333D is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T300s average 3,891 hours while 333Ds average 2,682 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: T300 or 333D?
Choose the Bobcat T300 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($13,091 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 333D if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do T300 and 333D prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T300 | John Deere 333D |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | $52,411 (6) |
| 2012 | — | $39,494 (16) |
| 2011 | — | $37,549 (14) |
| 2010 | $76,892 (2) | $41,029 (10) |
| 2009 | $27,058 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $22,590 (6) | — |
| 2007 | $28,413 (12) | — |
| 2006 | $31,014 (10) | — |
| 2005 | $26,903 (14) | — |
| 2004 | $21,830 (8) | — |
| 2003 | $21,694 (8) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T300 and 333D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T300 | John Deere 333D |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $76,892 (2) | $51,629 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $35,111 (18) | $48,043 (20) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $24,988 (12) | $34,383 (14) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $22,386 (30) | $34,815 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T300 or 333D in Canada?
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