Bobcat T66 vs John Deere 333E: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T66 averages $49,195 CAD at auction, compared to $45,592 for the John Deere 333E. That's a $3,602 difference. Based on 84 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $3,602 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Bobcat T66
CTL$49,195 CAD avg
$948
Low
$104,326
High
26
Sales
Avg 1,327 hours · 2020–2023 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 333E
SSL$45,592 CAD avg
$796
Low
$84,778
High
58
Sales
Avg 2,571 hours · 2013–2016 model years
Full price guide →How do T66 and 333E specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T66 | John Deere 333E |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 3,500 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,927 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between T66 and 333E?
- Price: The 333E is $3,602 cheaper on average (7% savings).
- Track Type: T66 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 333E is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T66s average 1,327 hours while 333Es average 2,571 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: T66 or 333E?
Choose the Bobcat T66 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 333E if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($3,602 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do T66 and 333E prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T66 | John Deere 333E |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $83,966 (4) | — |
| 2022 | $58,021 (6) | — |
| 2021 | $50,758 (10) | — |
| 2020 | $20,982 (4) | — |
| 2016 | — | $53,494 (12) |
| 2015 | — | $41,072 (26) |
| 2014 | — | $52,249 (14) |
| 2013 | — | $33,844 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T66 and 333E prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T66 | John Deere 333E |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $78,430 (8) | $71,372 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $48,291 (8) | $63,388 (12) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $43,298 (6) | $51,502 (18) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $32,503 (12) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $33,087 (8) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T66 or 333E in Canada?
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