Case TR320 vs John Deere 317G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case TR320 averages $41,493 CAD at auction, compared to $44,087 for the John Deere 317G. That's a $2,594 difference. Based on 55 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $2,594 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Case TR320
CTL$41,493 CAD avg
$28,082
Low
$47,979
High
14
Sales
Avg 2,135 hours · 2011–2014 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 317G
SSL$44,087 CAD avg
$20,700
Low
$85,197
High
41
Sales
Avg 1,408 hours · 2016–2023 model years
Full price guide →How do TR320 and 317G specs compare?
| Spec | Case TR320 | John Deere 317G |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 65 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 1,850 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 8,785 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between TR320 and 317G?
- Price: The TR320 is $2,594 cheaper on average (6% savings).
- Track Type: TR320 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 317G is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used TR320s average 2,135 hours while 317Gs average 1,408 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: TR320 or 317G?
Choose the Case TR320 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($2,594 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 317G if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do TR320 and 317G prices compare by year?
| Year | Case TR320 | John Deere 317G |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $70,035 (6) |
| 2022 | — | $65,784 (6) |
| 2021 | — | $39,217 (2) |
| 2020 | — | $25,570 (6) |
| 2019 | — | $46,941 (6) |
| 2018 | — | $29,092 (6) |
| 2017 | — | $35,799 (7) |
| 2016 | — | $27,008 (2) |
| 2014 | $47,898 (2) | — |
| 2012 | $39,387 (10) | — |
| 2011 | $45,617 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do TR320 and 317G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case TR320 | John Deere 317G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $44,093 (2) | $62,151 (18) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $44,528 (6) | $28,705 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $45,617 (2) | $30,351 (12) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $33,577 (4) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $31,666 (3) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a TR320 or 317G in Canada?
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