John Deere 316G vs New Holland L230: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 316G averages $21,544 CAD at auction, compared to $30,681 for the New Holland L230. That's a $9,136 difference. Based on 33 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 $9,136 less than the L230.
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 →New Holland L230
SSL$30,681 CAD avg
$12,902
Low
$64,841
High
28
Sales
Avg 1,509 hours · 2012–2017 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 316G and L230?
- Price: The 316G is $9,136 cheaper on average (30% savings).
- Usage: Used 316Gs average 3,676 hours while L230s average 1,509 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: 316G or L230?
Choose the John Deere 316G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($9,136 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L230 if:
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 316G and L230 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 316G | New Holland L230 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $34,858 (1) | — |
| 2017 | $20,240 (2) | $62,780 (2) |
| 2016 | $16,192 (2) | — |
| 2015 | — | $32,746 (4) |
| 2014 | — | $42,502 (2) |
| 2013 | — | $23,664 (4) |
| 2012 | — | $26,128 (14) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 316G and L230 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 316G | New Holland L230 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $43,282 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $31,068 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $31,179 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $21,544 (5) | $28,108 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 316G or L230 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
New Holland L230
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