Case 420C vs John Deere 320E: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 420C averages $27,764 CAD at auction, compared to $30,760 for the John Deere 320E. That's a $2,995 difference. Based on 28 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $2,995 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Case 420C
SSL$27,764 CAD avg
$19,734
Low
$40,112
High
10
Sales
Avg 1,362 hours · 2008–2008 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 320E
SSL$30,760 CAD avg
$18,216
Low
$46,043
High
18
Sales
Avg 1,796 hours · 2014–2017 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 420C and 320E?
- Price: The 420C is $2,995 cheaper on average (10% savings).
- Usage: Used 420Cs average 1,362 hours while 320Es average 1,796 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: 420C or 320E?
Choose the Case 420C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($2,995 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 320E if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 420C and 320E prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 420C | John Deere 320E |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | — | $33,925 (4) |
| 2015 | — | $28,214 (6) |
| 2014 | — | $31,087 (8) |
| 2008 | $31,000 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 420C and 320E prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 420C | John Deere 320E |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $41,722 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $28,407 (8) | $33,821 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $25,195 (2) | $24,958 (8) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 420C or 320E in Canada?
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