Case 440C vs John Deere 329E: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 440C averages $30,368 CAD at auction, compared to $38,116 for the John Deere 329E. That's a $7,748 difference. Based on 34 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 440C is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $7,748 less than the 329E.
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 329E
SSL$38,116 CAD avg
$7,893
Low
$70,339
High
24
Sales
Avg 3,272 hours · 2013–2015 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 440C and 329E?
- Price: The 440C is $7,748 cheaper on average (20% savings).
- Track Type: 440C is a compact track loader (CTL) while 329E 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 329Es average 3,272 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 329E?
Choose the Case 440C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($7,748 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 329E if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 440C and 329E prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 440C | John Deere 329E |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | — | $42,514 (16) |
| 2014 | — | $46,596 (2) |
| 2013 | — | $23,563 (6) |
| 2011 | $32,340 (2) | — |
| 2009 | $36,409 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $42,141 (2) | — |
| 2006 | $22,093 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 440C and 329E prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 440C | John Deere 329E |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $42,141 (2) | $67,427 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $29,251 (4) | $48,371 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $32,340 (2) | $44,094 (8) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $18,856 (2) | $30,888 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $31,650 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 440C or 329E in Canada?
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