Case 440C vs John Deere 325: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 440C averages $30,368 CAD at auction, compared to $24,904 for the John Deere 325. That's a $5,464 difference. Based on 38 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 325 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $5,464 less than the 440C.
Case 440C
CTL$30,368 CAD avg
$18,216
Low
$44,815
High
10
Sales
Avg 2,015 hours · 2006–2011 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 325
SSL$24,904 CAD avg
$14,876
Low
$44,475
High
28
Sales
Avg 2,783 hours · 2005–2009 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 440C and 325?
- Price: The 325 is $5,464 cheaper on average (18% savings).
- Track Type: 440C is a compact track loader (CTL) while 325 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 440Cs average 2,015 hours while 325s average 2,783 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: 440C or 325?
Choose the Case 440C if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 325 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($5,464 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 440C and 325 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 440C | John Deere 325 |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $32,340 (2) | — |
| 2009 | $36,409 (2) | $22,208 (2) |
| 2008 | $42,141 (2) | $28,996 (6) |
| 2007 | — | $18,725 (6) |
| 2006 | $22,093 (2) | $23,857 (4) |
| 2005 | — | $27,114 (10) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 440C and 325 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 440C | John Deere 325 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $42,141 (2) | $39,137 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $29,251 (4) | $29,996 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $32,340 (2) | $23,473 (8) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $18,856 (2) | $22,694 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $16,717 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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