ASV RT-40 vs John Deere 324G: Which Is the Better Value?
The ASV RT-40 averages $0 CAD at auction, compared to $46,031 for the John Deere 324G. That's a $46,031 difference. Based on 11 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The ASV RT-40 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $46,031 less than the 324G.
John Deere 324G
SSL$46,031 CAD avg
$24,839
Low
$75,202
High
11
Sales
Avg 2,315 hours · 2019–2023 model years
Full price guide →How do RT-40 and 324G specs compare?
| Spec | ASV RT-40 | John Deere 324G |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,400 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 7,640 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between RT-40 and 324G?
- Price: The RT-40 is $46,031 cheaper on average (100% savings).
- Track Type: RT-40 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 324G is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both ASV and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: RT-40 or 324G?
Choose the ASV RT-40 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($46,031 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer ASV's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 324G if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do RT-40 and 324G prices compare by year?
| Year | ASV RT-40 | John Deere 324G |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $71,376 (2) |
| 2022 | — | $26,834 (2) |
| 2021 | — | $36,844 (4) |
| 2019 | — | $54,181 (3) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do RT-40 and 324G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | ASV RT-40 | John Deere 324G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $70,114 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $35,267 (3) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $26,834 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $33,207 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a RT-40 or 324G in Canada?
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