John Deere 316G vs Yanmar T210: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 316G averages $21,544 CAD at auction, compared to $39,793 for the Yanmar T210. That's a $18,248 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 $18,248 less than the T210.
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 →Yanmar T210
CTL$39,793 CAD avg
$15,938
Low
$55,236
High
6
Sales
Avg 758 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 316G and T210?
- Price: The 316G is $18,248 cheaper on average (46% savings).
- Track Type: 316G is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T210 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 T210s average 758 hours.
Both John Deere and Yanmar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 316G or T210?
Choose the John Deere 316G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($18,248 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Yanmar T210 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Yanmar's dealer network and parts availability
How do 316G and T210 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 316G | Yanmar T210 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $34,858 (1) | — |
| 2017 | $20,240 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $16,192 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 316G and T210 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 316G | Yanmar T210 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $34,941 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $49,495 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $21,544 (5) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 316G or T210 in Canada?
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