Case SV280 vs John Deere 332G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SV280 averages $32,066 CAD at auction, compared to $32,320 for the John Deere 332G. Power-wise, the SV280 offers 84 HP versus the 332G's 100 HP. The SV280 has 2,800 lb rated operating capacity vs 3,550 lb for the 332G. Based on 52 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $254 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
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 332G
SSL$32,320 CAD avg
$14,572
Low
$43,182
High
16
Sales
Avg 4,491 hours · 2016–2021 model years
Full price guide →How do SV280 and 332G specs compare?
| Spec | Case SV280 | John Deere 332G |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 84 hp | 100 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,800 lbs | 3,550 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 8,500 lbs | 9,880 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | vertical |
| Frame Size | large | large |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between SV280 and 332G?
- Power: The 332G has 16 more horsepower (100 HP vs 84 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The 332G lifts 750 lbs more (3,550 lb ROC).
- Usage: Used SV280s average 1,716 hours while 332Gs average 4,491 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 332G?
Choose the Case SV280 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($254 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 332G if:
- You need more power (100 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (3,550 lbs)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do SV280 and 332G prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SV280 | John Deere 332G |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $40,945 (2) |
| 2020 | $42,651 (2) | $39,573 (2) |
| 2019 | $10,258 (2) | $22,685 (2) |
| 2018 | $12,750 (2) | $31,918 (2) |
| 2017 | $35,353 (10) | — |
| 2016 | $29,336 (6) | $15,613 (2) |
| 2015 | $33,922 (12) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SV280 and 332G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SV280 | John Deere 332G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $44,970 (10) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $31,384 (6) | $39,573 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $30,267 (14) | $40,945 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $18,028 (4) | $31,918 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $29,225 (10) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SV280 or 332G in Canada?
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