Case 198 vs John Deere 328: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 198 averages $9,545 CAD at auction, compared to $26,470 for the John Deere 328. That's a $16,924 difference. Based on 70 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 198 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $16,924 less than the 328.
Case 198
SSL$9,545 CAD avg
$2,732
Low
$22,435
High
62
Sales
Avg 3,058 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →John Deere 328
SSL$26,470 CAD avg
$14,420
Low
$37,033
High
8
Sales
Avg 2,375 hours · 2006–2008 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 198 and 328?
- Price: The 198 is $16,924 cheaper on average (64% savings).
- Usage: Used 198s average 3,058 hours while 328s average 2,375 hours.
Both Case and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 198 or 328?
Choose the Case 198 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($16,924 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 328 if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 198 and 328 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 198 | John Deere 328 |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | — | $27,811 (4) |
| 2007 | — | $35,206 (2) |
| 2006 | — | $15,052 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 198 and 328 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 198 | John Deere 328 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $7,321 (14) | $35,206 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,812 (2) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $8,195 (6) | $27,811 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $10,352 (12) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $11,473 (18) | $15,052 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 198 or 328 in Canada?
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