Case 440 vs John Deere 317: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 440 averages $19,932 CAD at auction, compared to $14,851 for the John Deere 317. That's a $5,080 difference. Based on 69 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 317 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $5,080 less than the 440.
Case 440
SSL$19,932 CAD avg
$3,187
Low
$37,950
High
32
Sales
Avg 2,063 hours · 2005–2010 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 317
SSL$14,851 CAD avg
$4,830
Low
$27,032
High
37
Sales
Avg 2,271 hours · 2004–2009 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 440 and 317?
- Price: The 317 is $5,080 cheaper on average (25% savings).
Both Case and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 440 or 317?
Choose the Case 440 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 317 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($5,080 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 440 and 317 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 440 | John Deere 317 |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $19,456 (4) | — |
| 2009 | $19,807 (4) | $9,691 (4) |
| 2008 | $27,020 (4) | $19,047 (10) |
| 2007 | $19,396 (8) | $13,695 (7) |
| 2006 | $24,833 (4) | $17,759 (8) |
| 2005 | $17,375 (4) | $11,614 (6) |
| 2004 | — | $6,313 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 440 and 317 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 440 | John Deere 317 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $19,218 (4) | $19,469 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $23,793 (4) | $17,703 (15) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $25,434 (10) | $12,247 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $23,466 (6) | $15,639 (6) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $9,389 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 440 or 317 in Canada?
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