Caterpillar 415C vs John Deere 328: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 415C averages $24,460 CAD at auction, compared to $26,470 for the John Deere 328. That's a $2,010 difference. Based on 22 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $2,010 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
John Deere 328
SSL$26,470 CAD avg
$14,420
Low
$37,033
High
8
Sales
Avg 2,375 hours · 2006–2008 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 415C and 328?
- Price: The 415C is $2,010 cheaper on average (8% savings).
Both Caterpillar and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 415C or 328?
Choose the Caterpillar 415C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($2,010 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 328 if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 415C and 328 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 415C | John Deere 328 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $20,371 (4) | — |
| 2019 | $25,827 (4) | — |
| 2017 | $31,130 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $23,846 (4) | — |
| 2008 | — | $27,811 (4) |
| 2007 | — | $35,206 (2) |
| 2006 | — | $15,052 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 415C and 328 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 415C | John Deere 328 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $35,206 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $27,811 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $15,052 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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