John Deere 314G vs Kubota SSV65: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 314G averages $23,236 CAD at auction, compared to $35,456 for the Kubota SSV65. That's a $12,219 difference. Power-wise, the 314G offers 65 HP versus the SSV65's 64 HP. The 314G has 1,550 lb rated operating capacity vs 1,950 lb for the SSV65. Based on 72 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 314G is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $12,219 less than the SSV65. With similar specs, the price difference is hard to justify unless you have a strong brand preference.
John Deere 314G
SSL$23,236 CAD avg
$14,064
Low
$31,847
High
5
Sales
Avg 1,800 hours · 2016–2017 model years
Full price guide →Kubota SSV65
SSL$35,456 CAD avg
$11,178
Low
$64,868
High
67
Sales
Avg 992 hours · 2015–2023 model years
Full price guide →How do 314G and SSV65 specs compare?
| Spec | John Deere 314G | Kubota SSV65 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 65 hp | 64 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,550 lbs | 1,950 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 6,510 lbs | 7,165 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | vertical |
| Frame Size | small | mid |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 314G and SSV65?
- Price: The 314G is $12,219 cheaper on average (34% savings).
- Lifting Capacity: The SSV65 lifts 400 lbs more (1,950 lb ROC).
- Usage: Used 314Gs average 1,800 hours while SSV65s average 992 hours.
Both John Deere and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 314G or SSV65?
Choose the John Deere 314G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($12,219 savings)
- You need more power (65 HP)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SSV65 if:
- You need higher lifting capacity (1,950 lbs)
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do 314G and SSV65 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 314G | Kubota SSV65 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $33,672 (1) |
| 2022 | — | $61,276 (2) |
| 2021 | — | $40,744 (13) |
| 2020 | — | $22,666 (3) |
| 2019 | — | $41,289 (8) |
| 2017 | $14,064 (1) | $30,924 (14) |
| 2016 | $25,529 (4) | $33,150 (22) |
| 2015 | — | $34,529 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 314G and SSV65 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 314G | Kubota SSV65 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $39,075 (46) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,992 (3) | $29,513 (18) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $17,851 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $11,178 (1) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 314G or SSV65 in Canada?
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