Bobcat T750 vs John Deere 312G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T750 averages $32,715 CAD at auction, compared to $18,540 for the John Deere 312G. That's a $14,175 difference. Based on 79 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 312G is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $14,175 less than the T750.
Bobcat T750
CTL$32,715 CAD avg
$1,821
Low
$55,287
High
73
Sales
Avg 3,501 hours · 2011–2017 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 312G
SSL$18,540 CAD avg
$8,197
Low
$25,840
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,511 hours · 2016–2018 model years
Full price guide →How do T750 and 312G specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T750 | John Deere 312G |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 85 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,690 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 9,990 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | radial | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between T750 and 312G?
- Price: The 312G is $14,175 cheaper on average (43% savings).
- Track Type: T750 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 312G is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T750s average 3,501 hours while 312Gs average 1,511 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: T750 or 312G?
Choose the Bobcat T750 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 312G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($14,175 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do T750 and 312G prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T750 | John Deere 312G |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | $8,765 (2) |
| 2017 | $19,439 (6) | $24,305 (2) |
| 2016 | $32,919 (12) | $22,550 (2) |
| 2015 | $29,425 (12) | — |
| 2014 | $39,759 (12) | — |
| 2013 | $34,275 (8) | — |
| 2012 | $34,772 (17) | — |
| 2011 | $30,170 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T750 and 312G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T750 | John Deere 312G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $22,550 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $48,201 (6) | $16,535 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $37,408 (13) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $34,552 (14) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $35,396 (22) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T750 or 312G in Canada?
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