Bobcat T550 vs John Deere 675B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T550 averages $29,412 CAD at auction, compared to $10,770 for the John Deere 675B. That's a $18,642 difference. Based on 49 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 675B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $18,642 less than the T550.
Bobcat T550
CTL$29,412 CAD avg
$15,869
Low
$43,263
High
43
Sales
Avg 1,934 hours · 2013–2020 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 675B
SSL$10,770 CAD avg
$8,349
Low
$14,756
High
6
Sales
Avg 3,057 hours · 1990–1990 model years
Full price guide →How do T550 and 675B specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T550 | John Deere 675B |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 61 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,595 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 7,215 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | small | — |
What are the key differences between T550 and 675B?
- Price: The 675B is $18,642 cheaper on average (63% savings).
- Track Type: T550 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 675B is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T550s average 1,934 hours while 675Bs average 3,057 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: T550 or 675B?
Choose the Bobcat T550 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 675B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($18,642 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do T550 and 675B prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T550 | John Deere 675B |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $20,930 (9) | — |
| 2019 | $15,869 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $27,779 (4) | — |
| 2017 | $33,258 (6) | — |
| 2016 | $32,798 (8) | — |
| 2015 | $35,516 (6) | — |
| 2014 | $35,291 (6) | — |
| 2013 | $23,370 (2) | — |
| 1990 | — | $8,936 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T550 and 675B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T550 | John Deere 675B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $35,935 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $27,579 (25) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $31,099 (14) | $8,936 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $33,996 (2) | $13,602 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T550 or 675B in Canada?
Bobcat T550
2015 Bobcat T550
2,389 hrs · Kitchener
$29,900 CAD
2022 Bobcat T550
265 hrs · Elmwood
$69,995 CAD
2018 Bobcat T550
3,972 hrs · Sarnia
$33,400 CAD
John Deere 675B
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