Case SV280 vs John Deere 328: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SV280 averages $32,066 CAD at auction, compared to $26,470 for the John Deere 328. That's a $5,595 difference. Based on 44 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 328 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $5,595 less than the SV280.
Case SV280
SSL$32,066 CAD avg
$9,563
Low
$51,943
High
36
Sales
Avg 1,716 hours · 2015–2020 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 328
SSL$26,470 CAD avg
$14,420
Low
$37,033
High
8
Sales
Avg 2,375 hours · 2006–2008 model years
Full price guide →How do SV280 and 328 specs compare?
| Spec | Case SV280 | John Deere 328 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 84 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,800 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,500 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between SV280 and 328?
- Price: The 328 is $5,595 cheaper on average (17% savings).
- Usage: Used SV280s average 1,716 hours while 328s average 2,375 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: SV280 or 328?
Choose the Case SV280 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 328 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($5,595 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do SV280 and 328 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SV280 | John Deere 328 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $42,651 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $10,258 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $12,750 (2) | — |
| 2017 | $35,353 (10) | — |
| 2016 | $29,336 (6) | — |
| 2015 | $33,922 (12) | — |
| 2008 | — | $27,811 (4) |
| 2007 | — | $35,206 (2) |
| 2006 | — | $15,052 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SV280 and 328 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SV280 | John Deere 328 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $44,970 (10) | $35,206 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $31,384 (6) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $30,267 (14) | $27,811 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $18,028 (4) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $15,052 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SV280 or 328 in Canada?
Case SV280
2020 Case SV280
5,875 hrs · Mississauga
$29,000 CAD
2018 Case SV280
659 hrs · Winnipeg
$59,000 CAD
2020 Case SV280
1,594 hrs · Saskatoon
$66,900 CAD
2017 Case SV280
3,511 hrs · Orillia
$38,900 CAD
John Deere 328
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