JCB 260T vs John Deere 326D: Which Is the Better Value?
The JCB 260T averages $46,147 CAD at auction, compared to $21,672 for the John Deere 326D. That's a $24,474 difference. Based on 30 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 326D is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $24,474 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 326D
SSL$21,672 CAD avg
$5,768
Low
$38,350
High
22
Sales
Avg 2,547 hours · 2010–2013 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 260T and 326D?
- Price: The 326D is $24,474 cheaper on average (53% savings).
- Usage: Used 260Ts average 1,064 hours while 326Ds average 2,547 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 326D?
Choose the JCB 260T if:
- You prefer JCB's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 326D if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($24,474 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 260T and 326D prices compare by year?
| Year | JCB 260T | John Deere 326D |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $51,732 (4) | — |
| 2013 | — | $21,009 (2) |
| 2012 | $74,062 (2) | $25,957 (14) |
| 2011 | — | $9,850 (2) |
| 2010 | — | $19,652 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 260T and 326D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | JCB 260T | John Deere 326D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $74,062 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $51,732 (4) | $20,969 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $28,892 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $20,995 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $20,330 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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