Case 420 vs John Deere 333D: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 420 averages $13,558 CAD at auction, compared to $40,921 for the John Deere 333D. That's a $27,363 difference. Based on 52 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 420 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $27,363 less than the 333D.
John Deere 333D
CTL$40,921 CAD avg
$1,175
Low
$65,161
High
46
Sales
Avg 2,682 hours · 2010–2013 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 420 and 333D?
- Price: The 420 is $27,363 cheaper on average (67% savings).
- Track Type: 420 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while 333D is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Case and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 420 or 333D?
Choose the Case 420 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($27,363 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 333D if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 420 and 333D prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 420 | John Deere 333D |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | $52,411 (6) |
| 2012 | — | $39,494 (16) |
| 2011 | — | $37,549 (14) |
| 2010 | — | $41,029 (10) |
| 2007 | $10,424 (2) | — |
| 2005 | $15,124 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 420 and 333D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 420 | John Deere 333D |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $51,629 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $48,043 (20) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $34,383 (14) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $34,815 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 420 or 333D in Canada?
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