John Deere 315 vs New Holland S170: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 315 averages $18,548 CAD at auction, compared to $13,768 for the New Holland S170. That's a $4,780 difference. Based on 40 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $4,780 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
John Deere 315
SSL$18,548 CAD avg
$7,214
Low
$28,433
High
16
Sales
Avg 1,946 hours · 2008–2014 model years
Full price guide →New Holland S170
SSL$13,768 CAD avg
$3,111
Low
$25,647
High
24
Sales
Avg 2,490 hours · 1999–2006 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 315 and S170?
- Price: The S170 is $4,780 cheaper on average (26% savings).
- Usage: Used 315s average 1,946 hours while S170s average 2,490 hours.
Both John Deere and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 315 or S170?
Choose the John Deere 315 if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland S170 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($4,780 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 315 and S170 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 315 | New Holland S170 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $26,740 (2) | — |
| 2010 | $24,977 (2) | — |
| 2009 | $18,879 (8) | — |
| 2008 | $10,577 (4) | — |
| 2006 | — | $16,659 (2) |
| 2004 | — | $21,573 (2) |
| 2003 | — | $5,211 (2) |
| 2002 | — | $5,040 (2) |
| 2001 | — | $19,106 (4) |
| 2000 | — | $17,814 (6) |
| 1999 | — | $16,268 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 315 and S170 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 315 | New Holland S170 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $17,298 (4) | $24,588 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $24,977 (2) | $16,297 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $19,058 (4) | $16,268 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $16,601 (2) | $7,848 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $10,985 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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