JCB 260T vs John Deere 316G: Which Is the Better Value?
The JCB 260T averages $46,147 CAD at auction, compared to $21,544 for the John Deere 316G. That's a $24,602 difference. Based on 13 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 316G is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $24,602 less than the 260T.
JCB 260T
SSL$46,147 CAD avg
$6,982
Low
$77,538
High
8
Sales
Avg 1,064 hours · 2012–2016 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 316G
SSL$21,544 CAD avg
$15,179
Low
$34,858
High
5
Sales
Avg 3,676 hours · 2016–2018 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 260T and 316G?
- Price: The 316G is $24,602 cheaper on average (53% savings).
- Usage: Used 260Ts average 1,064 hours while 316Gs average 3,676 hours.
Both JCB and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 260T or 316G?
Choose the JCB 260T if:
- You prefer JCB's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 316G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($24,602 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 260T and 316G prices compare by year?
| Year | JCB 260T | John Deere 316G |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | $34,858 (1) |
| 2017 | — | $20,240 (2) |
| 2016 | $51,732 (4) | $16,192 (2) |
| 2012 | $74,062 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 260T and 316G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | JCB 260T | John Deere 316G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $74,062 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $51,732 (4) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $21,544 (5) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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