Caterpillar 415C vs John Deere 329D: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 415C averages $24,460 CAD at auction, compared to $31,085 for the John Deere 329D. That's a $6,625 difference. Based on 50 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 415C is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,625 less than the 329D.
John Deere 329D
SSL$31,085 CAD avg
$52
Low
$58,607
High
36
Sales
Avg 2,771 hours · 2010–2012 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 415C and 329D?
- Price: The 415C is $6,625 cheaper on average (21% 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 329D?
Choose the Caterpillar 415C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,625 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 329D if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 415C and 329D prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 415C | John Deere 329D |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $20,371 (4) | — |
| 2019 | $25,827 (4) | — |
| 2017 | $31,130 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $23,846 (4) | — |
| 2012 | — | $32,122 (22) |
| 2011 | — | $34,327 (8) |
| 2010 | — | $34,413 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 415C and 329D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 415C | John Deere 329D |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $39,820 (12) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $35,858 (10) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $23,829 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $27,298 (8) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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