Case SR250 vs John Deere 323D: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SR250 averages $22,270 CAD at auction, compared to $28,737 for the John Deere 323D. That's a $6,466 difference. Based on 42 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case SR250 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,466 less than the 323D.
Case SR250
SSL$22,270 CAD avg
$13,661
Low
$32,479
High
10
Sales
Avg 3,373 hours · 2011–2013 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 323D
CTL$28,737 CAD avg
$13,661
Low
$50,929
High
32
Sales
Avg 1,936 hours · 2010–2013 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between SR250 and 323D?
- Price: The SR250 is $6,466 cheaper on average (23% savings).
- Track Type: SR250 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while 323D is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used SR250s average 3,373 hours while 323Ds average 1,936 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: SR250 or 323D?
Choose the Case SR250 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,466 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 323D if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do SR250 and 323D prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SR250 | John Deere 323D |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $14,472 (2) | $25,058 (4) |
| 2012 | $20,236 (4) | $28,555 (14) |
| 2011 | $28,203 (4) | $33,706 (8) |
| 2010 | — | $24,991 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SR250 and 323D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SR250 | John Deere 323D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $25,268 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $33,548 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $25,379 (4) | $28,873 (14) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $22,566 (4) | $25,381 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $15,461 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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