Gehl 781 vs John Deere 322: Which Is the Better Value?
The Gehl 781 averages $28,695 CAD at auction, compared to $22,762 for the John Deere 322. That's a $5,932 difference. Based on 44 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 322 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $5,932 less than the 781.
Gehl 781
SSL$28,695 CAD avg
$23,529
Low
$38,128
High
6
Sales
Avg 4,064 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →John Deere 322
SSL$22,762 CAD avg
$758
Low
$40,832
High
38
Sales
Avg 2,875 hours · 2006–2008 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 781 and 322?
- Price: The 322 is $5,932 cheaper on average (21% savings).
- Usage: Used 781s average 4,064 hours while 322s average 2,875 hours.
Both Gehl and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 781 or 322?
Choose the Gehl 781 if:
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 322 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($5,932 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 781 and 322 prices compare by year?
| Year | Gehl 781 | John Deere 322 |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | — | $23,011 (8) |
| 2007 | — | $22,613 (12) |
| 2006 | — | $23,331 (12) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 781 and 322 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Gehl 781 | John Deere 322 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $14,399 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $20,161 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $26,174 (2) | $29,909 (12) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $21,877 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $24,529 (2) | $23,514 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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