Bobcat T630 vs John Deere T84: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T630 averages $34,135 CAD at auction, compared to $1,935 for the John Deere T84. That's a $32,199 difference. Based on 48 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere T84 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $32,199 less than the T630.
Bobcat T630
CTL$34,135 CAD avg
$14,476
Low
$55,306
High
34
Sales
Avg 3,005 hours · 2010–2017 model years
Full price guide →How do T630 and T84 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T630 | John Deere T84 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,030 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,660 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between T630 and T84?
- Price: The T84 is $32,199 cheaper on average (94% savings).
- Track Type: T630 is a compact track loader (CTL) while T84 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Bobcat and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T630 or T84?
Choose the Bobcat T630 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere T84 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($32,199 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do T630 and T84 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T630 | John Deere T84 |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $25,078 (4) | — |
| 2016 | $40,963 (8) | — |
| 2015 | $39,780 (6) | — |
| 2014 | $31,408 (4) | — |
| 2013 | $49,051 (2) | — |
| 2012 | $25,447 (6) | — |
| 2011 | $17,992 (2) | — |
| 2010 | $40,745 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T630 and T84 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T630 | John Deere T84 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $54,977 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $42,278 (8) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $37,143 (8) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $29,472 (8) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $22,436 (8) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T630 or T84 in Canada?
Bobcat T630
2015 Bobcat T630
5,247 hrs · Kitchener
$18,999 CAD
2017 Bobcat T630
2,891 hrs · Boisbriand
$45,900 CAD
2012 Bobcat T630
2,900 hrs · Stayner
$36,900 CAD
John Deere T84
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