Bobcat T590 vs John Deere 333G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T590 averages $32,532 CAD at auction, compared to $66,155 for the John Deere 333G. That's a $33,623 difference. Power-wise, the T590 offers 66 HP versus the 333G's 100 HP. The T590 has 1,850 lb rated operating capacity vs 3,700 lb for the 333G. Based on 224 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T590 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $33,623 less than the 333G. The 333G is worth the premium if you specifically need the extra 34 HP or the higher 3,700 lb lifting capacity .
Bobcat T590
CTL$32,532 CAD avg
$10,350
Low
$78,936
High
89
Sales
Avg 2,578 hours · 2013–2019 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 333G
SSL$66,155 CAD avg
$14,572
Low
$142,008
High
135
Sales
Avg 2,011 hours · 2016–2024 model years
Full price guide →How do T590 and 333G specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T590 | John Deere 333G |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 66 hp | 100 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,850 lbs | 3,700 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 8,180 lbs | 12,250 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | vertical |
| Frame Size | mid | large |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T590 and 333G?
- Price: The T590 is $33,623 cheaper on average (51% savings).
- Power: The 333G has 34 more horsepower (100 HP vs 66 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The 333G lifts 1850 lbs more (3,700 lb ROC).
- Track Type: T590 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 333G is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T590s average 2,578 hours while 333Gs average 2,011 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: T590 or 333G?
Choose the Bobcat T590 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($33,623 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 333G if:
- You need more power (100 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (3,700 lbs)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do T590 and 333G prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T590 | John Deere 333G |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $114,108 (2) |
| 2023 | — | $15,640 (2) |
| 2022 | — | $70,712 (6) |
| 2021 | — | $70,055 (16) |
| 2020 | — | $65,303 (17) |
| 2019 | $31,688 (9) | $59,071 (30) |
| 2018 | $23,613 (3) | $66,372 (22) |
| 2017 | $32,741 (14) | $62,388 (30) |
| 2016 | $32,067 (24) | $77,193 (4) |
| 2015 | $32,342 (15) | — |
| 2014 | $37,543 (12) | — |
| 2013 | $31,306 (12) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T590 and 333G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T590 | John Deere 333G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $58,567 (6) | $94,619 (30) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $33,556 (23) | $77,093 (30) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $31,609 (25) | $59,218 (44) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $28,818 (18) | $41,066 (24) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $28,568 (14) | $32,775 (1) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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