John Deere 312G vs John Deere 318E: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 312G averages $18,540 CAD at auction, compared to $31,600 for the John Deere 318E. That's a $13,060 difference. Based on 16 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 312G is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $13,060 less than the 318E.
John Deere 312G
SSL$18,540 CAD avg
$8,197
Low
$25,840
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,511 hours · 2016–2018 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 318E
SSL$31,600 CAD avg
$22,770
Low
$45,679
High
10
Sales
Avg 880 hours · 2014–2015 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 312G and 318E?
- Price: The 312G is $13,060 cheaper on average (41% savings).
- Usage: Used 312Gs average 1,511 hours while 318Es average 880 hours.
Both John Deere and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 312G or 318E?
Choose the John Deere 312G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($13,060 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 318E if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 312G and 318E prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 312G | John Deere 318E |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $8,765 (2) | — |
| 2017 | $24,305 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $22,550 (2) | — |
| 2015 | — | $34,846 (6) |
| 2014 | — | $26,732 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 312G and 318E prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 312G | John Deere 318E |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $22,550 (2) | $32,867 (8) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $16,535 (4) | $26,534 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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