John Deere 316G vs John Deere 317G: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 316G averages $21,544 CAD at auction, compared to $44,087 for the John Deere 317G. That's a $22,542 difference. Based on 46 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 316G is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $22,542 less than the 317G.
John Deere 316G
SSL$21,544 CAD avg
$15,179
Low
$34,858
High
5
Sales
Avg 3,676 hours · 2016–2018 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 317G
SSL$44,087 CAD avg
$20,700
Low
$85,197
High
41
Sales
Avg 1,408 hours · 2016–2023 model years
Full price guide →How do 316G and 317G specs compare?
| Spec | John Deere 316G | John Deere 317G |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 65 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 1,850 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 8,785 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 316G and 317G?
- Price: The 316G is $22,542 cheaper on average (51% savings).
- Usage: Used 316Gs average 3,676 hours while 317Gs average 1,408 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: 316G or 317G?
Choose the John Deere 316G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($22,542 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 317G if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 316G and 317G prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 316G | John Deere 317G |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $70,035 (6) |
| 2022 | — | $65,784 (6) |
| 2021 | — | $39,217 (2) |
| 2020 | — | $25,570 (6) |
| 2019 | — | $46,941 (6) |
| 2018 | $34,858 (1) | $29,092 (6) |
| 2017 | $20,240 (2) | $35,799 (7) |
| 2016 | $16,192 (2) | $27,008 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 316G and 317G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 316G | John Deere 317G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $62,151 (18) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $28,705 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $30,351 (12) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $21,544 (5) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $31,666 (3) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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