Case 430 vs John Deere 324G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 430 averages $17,946 CAD at auction, compared to $46,031 for the John Deere 324G. That's a $28,084 difference. Based on 47 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 430 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $28,084 less than the 324G.
Case 430
SSL$17,946 CAD avg
$5,161
Low
$31,877
High
36
Sales
Avg 1,815 hours · 2005–2011 model years
Full price guide →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 430 and 324G specs compare?
| Spec | Case 430 | 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 430 and 324G?
- Price: The 430 is $28,084 cheaper on average (61% savings).
- Usage: Used 430s average 1,815 hours while 324Gs average 2,315 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: 430 or 324G?
Choose the Case 430 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($28,084 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 324G if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 430 and 324G prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 430 | John Deere 324G |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $71,376 (2) |
| 2022 | — | $26,834 (2) |
| 2021 | — | $36,844 (4) |
| 2019 | — | $54,181 (3) |
| 2011 | $15,390 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $14,133 (14) | — |
| 2007 | $27,651 (2) | — |
| 2006 | $21,806 (6) | — |
| 2005 | $13,596 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 430 and 324G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 430 | John Deere 324G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $18,218 (10) | $70,114 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $21,889 (10) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $27,502 (2) | $35,267 (3) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $20,146 (6) | $26,834 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $8,822 (2) | $33,207 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 430 or 324G in Canada?
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