Caterpillar 239D vs John Deere 328E: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 239D averages $32,048 CAD at auction, compared to $37,507 for the John Deere 328E. That's a $5,459 difference. Based on 14 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 239D is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $5,459 less than the 328E.
Caterpillar 239D
SSL$32,048 CAD avg
$22,770
Low
$41,745
High
8
Sales
Avg 3,066 hours · 2016–2016 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 328E
SSL$37,507 CAD avg
$33,396
Low
$42,098
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,714 hours · 2014–2015 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 239D and 328E?
- Price: The 239D is $5,459 cheaper on average (15% savings).
- Usage: Used 239Ds average 3,066 hours while 328Es average 1,714 hours.
Both Caterpillar and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 239D or 328E?
Choose the Caterpillar 239D if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($5,459 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 328E if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 239D and 328E prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 239D | John Deere 328E |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $32,048 (8) | — |
| 2015 | — | $40,403 (2) |
| 2014 | — | $36,059 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 239D and 328E prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 239D | John Deere 328E |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $41,613 (2) | $40,403 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $36,462 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $23,632 (2) | $35,657 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $31,474 (4) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 239D or 328E in Canada?
Caterpillar 239D
2017 Caterpillar 239D
2,700 hrs · Calgary
$39,500 CAD
2020 Caterpillar 239D
2,122 hrs · Val-D'or
$36,500 CAD
John Deere 328E
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