Bobcat T740 vs John Deere 332G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T740 averages $32,419 CAD at auction, compared to $32,320 for the John Deere 332G. Power-wise, the T740 offers 74 HP versus the 332G's 100 HP. The T740 has 2,400 lb rated operating capacity vs 3,550 lb for the 332G. Based on 47 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $98 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Bobcat T740
CTL$32,419 CAD avg
$17,940
Low
$51,616
High
31
Sales
Avg 2,678 hours · 2016–2021 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 332G
SSL$32,320 CAD avg
$14,572
Low
$43,182
High
16
Sales
Avg 4,491 hours · 2016–2021 model years
Full price guide →How do T740 and 332G specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T740 | John Deere 332G |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | 100 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,400 lbs | 3,550 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 9,375 lbs | 9,880 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | vertical |
| Frame Size | mid | large |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T740 and 332G?
- Power: The 332G has 26 more horsepower (100 HP vs 74 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The 332G lifts 1150 lbs more (3,550 lb ROC).
- Track Type: T740 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 332G is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T740s average 2,678 hours while 332Gs average 4,491 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: T740 or 332G?
Choose the Bobcat T740 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 332G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($98 savings)
- You need more power (100 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (3,550 lbs)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do T740 and 332G prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T740 | John Deere 332G |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $20,700 (1) | $40,945 (2) |
| 2020 | — | $39,573 (2) |
| 2019 | $30,554 (18) | $22,685 (2) |
| 2018 | $38,071 (4) | $31,918 (2) |
| 2017 | $36,331 (6) | — |
| 2016 | $32,017 (2) | $15,613 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T740 and 332G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T740 | John Deere 332G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $28,833 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $33,036 (7) | $39,573 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $30,518 (11) | $40,945 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $34,884 (5) | $31,918 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $37,048 (5) | $29,225 (10) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T740 or 332G in Canada?
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