Gehl 781 vs John Deere 328E: Which Is the Better Value?
The Gehl 781 averages $28,695 CAD at auction, compared to $37,507 for the John Deere 328E. That's a $8,812 difference. Based on 12 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Gehl 781 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $8,812 less than the 328E.
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 328E
SSL$37,507 CAD avg
$33,396
Low
$42,098
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,714 hours · 2014–2015 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 781 and 328E?
- Price: The 781 is $8,812 cheaper on average (23% savings).
- Usage: Used 781s average 4,064 hours while 328Es average 1,714 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 328E?
Choose the Gehl 781 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($8,812 savings)
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 328E if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 781 and 328E prices compare by year?
| Year | Gehl 781 | John Deere 328E |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | — | $40,403 (2) |
| 2014 | — | $36,059 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 781 and 328E prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Gehl 781 | John Deere 328E |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $40,403 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $36,462 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $26,174 (2) | $35,657 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $24,529 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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