Bobcat T770 vs John Deere 326D: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T770 averages $48,494 CAD at auction, compared to $21,672 for the John Deere 326D. That's a $26,821 difference. Based on 179 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 326D is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $26,821 less than the T770.
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 326D
SSL$21,672 CAD avg
$5,768
Low
$38,350
High
22
Sales
Avg 2,547 hours · 2010–2013 model years
Full price guide →How do T770 and 326D specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T770 | John Deere 326D |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 92 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,940 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 10,665 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between T770 and 326D?
- Price: The 326D is $26,821 cheaper on average (55% savings).
- Track Type: T770 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 326D 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: T770 or 326D?
Choose the Bobcat T770 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 326D if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($26,821 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do T770 and 326D prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T770 | John Deere 326D |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $94,390 (4) | — |
| 2022 | $61,193 (18) | — |
| 2021 | $64,987 (9) | — |
| 2020 | $59,182 (15) | — |
| 2019 | $52,599 (23) | — |
| 2018 | $46,724 (14) | — |
| 2017 | $38,662 (14) | — |
| 2016 | $48,863 (6) | — |
| 2015 | $38,294 (6) | — |
| 2014 | $39,472 (18) | — |
| 2013 | $35,603 (10) | $21,009 (2) |
| 2012 | $37,989 (12) | $25,957 (14) |
| 2011 | $49,462 (4) | $9,850 (2) |
| 2010 | — | $19,652 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T770 and 326D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T770 | John Deere 326D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $84,949 (14) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $56,784 (51) | $20,969 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $47,951 (23) | $28,892 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $45,659 (29) | $20,995 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $31,411 (28) | $20,330 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T770 or 326D in Canada?
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