Gehl 781 vs John Deere 328: Which Is the Better Value?
The Gehl 781 averages $28,695 CAD at auction, compared to $26,470 for the John Deere 328. That's a $2,225 difference. Based on 14 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $2,225 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
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 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 781 and 328?
- Price: The 328 is $2,225 cheaper on average (8% savings).
- Usage: Used 781s average 4,064 hours while 328s average 2,375 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 328?
Choose the Gehl 781 if:
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 328 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($2,225 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 781 and 328 prices compare by year?
| Year | Gehl 781 | John Deere 328 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 781 and 328 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Gehl 781 | John Deere 328 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $35,206 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $26,174 (2) | $27,811 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $24,529 (2) | $15,052 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 781 or 328 in Canada?
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