Case 445 vs John Deere 326D: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 445 averages $18,725 CAD at auction, compared to $21,672 for the John Deere 326D. That's a $2,947 difference. Based on 54 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $2,947 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Case 445
SSL$18,725 CAD avg
$6,982
Low
$38,800
High
32
Sales
Avg 2,731 hours · 2005–2009 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 326D
SSL$21,672 CAD avg
$5,768
Low
$38,350
High
22
Sales
Avg 2,547 hours · 2010–2013 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 445 and 326D?
- Price: The 445 is $2,947 cheaper on average (14% 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: 445 or 326D?
Choose the Case 445 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($2,947 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 326D if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 445 and 326D prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 445 | John Deere 326D |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | $21,009 (2) |
| 2012 | — | $25,957 (14) |
| 2011 | — | $9,850 (2) |
| 2010 | — | $19,652 (2) |
| 2009 | $14,148 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $30,730 (4) | — |
| 2007 | $16,224 (4) | — |
| 2006 | $24,998 (8) | — |
| 2005 | $16,276 (8) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 445 and 326D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 445 | John Deere 326D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $26,398 (4) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $30,730 (4) | $20,969 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $12,781 (10) | $28,892 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $20,686 (8) | $20,995 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $13,728 (4) | $20,330 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 445 or 326D in Canada?
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