Case TV380 vs John Deere 329E: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case TV380 averages $42,550 CAD at auction, compared to $38,116 for the John Deere 329E. That's a $4,434 difference. Based on 58 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $4,434 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Case TV380
CTL$42,550 CAD avg
$10,777
Low
$79,661
High
34
Sales
Avg 2,099 hours · 2011–2019 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 329E
SSL$38,116 CAD avg
$7,893
Low
$70,339
High
24
Sales
Avg 3,272 hours · 2013–2015 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between TV380 and 329E?
- Price: The 329E is $4,434 cheaper on average (10% savings).
- Track Type: TV380 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 329E is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used TV380s average 2,099 hours while 329Es average 3,272 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: TV380 or 329E?
Choose the Case TV380 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 329E if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($4,434 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do TV380 and 329E prices compare by year?
| Year | Case TV380 | John Deere 329E |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $42,786 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $37,937 (2) | — |
| 2017 | $55,648 (4) | — |
| 2016 | $56,414 (2) | — |
| 2015 | $48,812 (8) | $42,514 (16) |
| 2014 | $37,368 (4) | $46,596 (2) |
| 2013 | $26,814 (4) | $23,563 (6) |
| 2012 | $44,391 (4) | — |
| 2011 | $31,265 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do TV380 and 329E prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case TV380 | John Deere 329E |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $56,065 (10) | $67,427 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $37,515 (8) | $48,371 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $42,596 (4) | $44,094 (8) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $39,311 (10) | $30,888 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $31,650 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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