Case 181 vs John Deere 325G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 181 averages $5,523 CAD at auction, compared to $59,056 for the John Deere 325G. That's a $53,533 difference. Based on 52 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 181 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $53,533 less than the 325G.
Case 181
SSL$5,523 CAD avg
$3,263
Low
$7,233
High
6
Sales
Avg 360 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →John Deere 325G
SSL$59,056 CAD avg
$2,760
Low
$116,931
High
46
Sales
Avg 1,609 hours · 2019–2025 model years
Full price guide →How do 181 and 325G specs compare?
| Spec | Case 181 | John Deere 325G |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,690 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 10,165 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 181 and 325G?
- Price: The 181 is $53,533 cheaper on average (91% savings).
- Usage: Used 181s average 360 hours while 325Gs average 1,609 hours.
Both Case and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
Looking for a 181 or 325G? Check current listings with Deal Scores.
Which is the better value: 181 or 325G?
Choose the Case 181 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($53,533 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 325G if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 181 and 325G prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 181 | John Deere 325G |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $70,264 (2) |
| 2022 | — | $97,622 (6) |
| 2021 | — | $56,821 (16) |
| 2020 | — | $20,700 (1) |
| 2019 | — | $50,499 (21) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 181 and 325G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 181 | John Deere 325G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $6,956 (2) | $87,906 (16) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $55,863 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $42,772 (15) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $37,718 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 181 or 325G in Canada?
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