Caterpillar 239D vs John Deere 332E: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 239D averages $32,048 CAD at auction, compared to $21,699 for the John Deere 332E. That's a $10,348 difference. Based on 18 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 332E is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $10,348 less than the 239D.
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 332E
SSL$21,699 CAD avg
$13,813
Low
$36,680
High
10
Sales
Avg 4,298 hours · 2013–2016 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 239D and 332E?
- Price: The 332E is $10,348 cheaper on average (32% savings).
- Usage: Used 239Ds average 3,066 hours while 332Es average 4,298 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 332E?
Choose the Caterpillar 239D if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 332E if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($10,348 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 239D and 332E prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 239D | John Deere 332E |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $32,048 (8) | $14,698 (2) |
| 2015 | — | $22,613 (2) |
| 2014 | — | $28,349 (4) |
| 2013 | — | $14,488 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 239D and 332E prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 239D | John Deere 332E |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $41,613 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $28,349 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $23,632 (2) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $31,474 (4) | $18,655 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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