Bobcat T770 vs John Deere 329D: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T770 averages $48,494 CAD at auction, compared to $31,085 for the John Deere 329D. That's a $17,408 difference. Based on 193 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 329D is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $17,408 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 329D
SSL$31,085 CAD avg
$52
Low
$58,607
High
36
Sales
Avg 2,771 hours · 2010–2012 model years
Full price guide →How do T770 and 329D specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T770 | John Deere 329D |
|---|---|---|
| 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 329D?
- Price: The 329D is $17,408 cheaper on average (36% savings).
- Track Type: T770 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 329D 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 329D?
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 329D if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($17,408 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do T770 and 329D prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T770 | John Deere 329D |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | — |
| 2012 | $37,989 (12) | $32,122 (22) |
| 2011 | $49,462 (4) | $34,327 (8) |
| 2010 | — | $34,413 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T770 and 329D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T770 | John Deere 329D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $84,949 (14) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $56,784 (51) | $39,820 (12) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $47,951 (23) | $35,858 (10) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $45,659 (29) | $23,829 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $31,411 (28) | $27,298 (8) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T770 or 329D in Canada?
Bobcat T770
2018 Bobcat T770
1,800 hrs · Stratford
$58,000 CAD
2024 Bobcat T770
431 hrs · Fordwich
$97,000 CAD
2024 Bobcat T770
431 hrs · Fordwich
$97,000 CAD
2022 Bobcat T770
530 hrs · Prince George
$90,000 CAD
John Deere 329D
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