Bobcat T770 vs John Deere 320G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T770 averages $48,494 CAD at auction, compared to $43,188 for the John Deere 320G. That's a $5,306 difference. Power-wise, the T770 offers 92 HP versus the 320G's 69 HP. The T770 has 2,940 lb rated operating capacity vs 2,010 lb for the 320G. Based on 169 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 320G is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $5,306 less than the T770. The T770 is worth the premium if you specifically need the extra 23 HP or the higher 2,940 lb lifting capacity .
Bobcat T770
CTL$48,494 CAD avg
$1,327
Low
$101,337
High
157
Sales
Avg 2,733 hours · 2011–2024 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 320G
SSL$43,188 CAD avg
$16,698
Low
$71,503
High
12
Sales
Avg 1,729 hours · 2019–2023 model years
Full price guide →How do T770 and 320G specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T770 | John Deere 320G |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 92 hp | 69 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,940 lbs | 2,010 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 10,665 lbs | 7,130 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | vertical |
| Frame Size | large | mid |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T770 and 320G?
- Price: The 320G is $5,306 cheaper on average (11% savings).
- Power: The T770 has 23 more horsepower (92 HP vs 69 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The T770 lifts 930 lbs more (2,940 lb ROC).
- Track Type: T770 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 320G is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T770s average 2,733 hours while 320Gs average 1,729 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: T770 or 320G?
Choose the Bobcat T770 if:
- You need more power (92 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (2,940 lbs)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 320G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($5,306 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do T770 and 320G prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T770 | John Deere 320G |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $94,390 (4) | — |
| 2023 | — | $37,276 (6) |
| 2022 | $61,193 (18) | — |
| 2021 | $64,987 (9) | $47,682 (4) |
| 2020 | $59,182 (15) | — |
| 2019 | $52,599 (23) | $51,933 (2) |
| 2018 | $46,724 (14) | — |
| 2017 | $38,662 (14) | — |
| 2016 | $48,863 (6) | — |
| 2015 | $38,294 (6) | — |
| 2014 | $39,472 (18) | — |
| 2013 | $35,603 (10) | — |
| 2012 | $37,989 (12) | — |
| 2011 | $49,462 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T770 and 320G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T770 | John Deere 320G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $84,949 (14) | $53,369 (8) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $56,784 (51) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $47,951 (23) | $27,735 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $45,659 (29) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $31,411 (28) | $17,915 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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