John Deere 316G vs Mustang TL25: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 316G averages $21,544 CAD at auction, compared to $27,822 for the Mustang TL25. That's a $6,277 difference. Based on 11 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 $6,277 less than the TL25.
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 →Mustang TL25
CTL$27,822 CAD avg
$21,831
Low
$37,191
High
6
Sales
Avg 2,704 hours · 2004–2005 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 316G and TL25?
- Price: The 316G is $6,277 cheaper on average (23% savings).
- Track Type: 316G is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL25 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 316Gs average 3,676 hours while TL25s average 2,704 hours.
Both John Deere and Mustang retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 316G or TL25?
Choose the John Deere 316G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,277 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Mustang TL25 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Mustang's dealer network and parts availability
How do 316G and TL25 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 316G | Mustang TL25 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $34,858 (1) | — |
| 2017 | $20,240 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $16,192 (2) | — |
| 2005 | — | $21,921 (2) |
| 2004 | — | $30,772 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 316G and TL25 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 316G | Mustang TL25 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $21,921 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $24,569 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $21,544 (5) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $36,976 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 316G or TL25 in Canada?
John Deere 316G
2017 John Deere 316G
3,079 hrs · Kitchener / Waterloo
$35,995 CAD
2021 John Deere 316G
2,898 hrs · Kitchener / Waterloo
$31,995 CAD
2022 John Deere 316G
519 hrs · Kitchener / Waterloo
$58,995 CAD
2017 John Deere 316G
1,495 hrs · Moncton
$39,900 CAD
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