John Deere 312G vs John Deere 333D: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 312G averages $18,540 CAD at auction, compared to $40,921 for the John Deere 333D. That's a $22,381 difference. Based on 52 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 $22,381 less than the 333D.
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 333D
CTL$40,921 CAD avg
$1,175
Low
$65,161
High
46
Sales
Avg 2,682 hours · 2010–2013 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 312G and 333D?
- Price: The 312G is $22,381 cheaper on average (55% savings).
- Track Type: 312G is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while 333D is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 312Gs average 1,511 hours while 333Ds average 2,682 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 333D?
Choose the John Deere 312G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($22,381 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 333D if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 312G and 333D prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 312G | John Deere 333D |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $8,765 (2) | — |
| 2017 | $24,305 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $22,550 (2) | — |
| 2013 | — | $52,411 (6) |
| 2012 | — | $39,494 (16) |
| 2011 | — | $37,549 (14) |
| 2010 | — | $41,029 (10) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 312G and 333D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 312G | John Deere 333D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $22,550 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $16,535 (4) | $51,629 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $48,043 (20) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $34,383 (14) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $34,815 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 312G or 333D in Canada?
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