John Deere 317 vs John Deere 328E: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 317 averages $14,851 CAD at auction, compared to $37,507 for the John Deere 328E. That's a $22,656 difference. Based on 43 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 317 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $22,656 less than the 328E.
John Deere 317
SSL$14,851 CAD avg
$4,830
Low
$27,032
High
37
Sales
Avg 2,271 hours · 2004–2009 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 328E
SSL$37,507 CAD avg
$33,396
Low
$42,098
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,714 hours · 2014–2015 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 317 and 328E?
- Price: The 317 is $22,656 cheaper on average (60% savings).
- Usage: Used 317s average 2,271 hours while 328Es average 1,714 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: 317 or 328E?
Choose the John Deere 317 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($22,656 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 328E if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 317 and 328E prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 317 | John Deere 328E |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | — | $40,403 (2) |
| 2014 | — | $36,059 (4) |
| 2009 | $9,691 (4) | — |
| 2008 | $19,047 (10) | — |
| 2007 | $13,695 (7) | — |
| 2006 | $17,759 (8) | — |
| 2005 | $11,614 (6) | — |
| 2004 | $6,313 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 317 and 328E prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 317 | John Deere 328E |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $19,469 (4) | $40,403 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,703 (15) | $36,462 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $12,247 (4) | $35,657 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $15,639 (6) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $9,389 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 317 or 328E in Canada?
John Deere 317
2007 John Deere 317
N/A hrs · Woodstock
$17,000 CAD
2006 John Deere 317
5,114 hrs · Kitchener / Waterloo
$19,995 CAD
2006 John Deere 317
5,114 hrs · Elmira
$19,995 CAD
2006 John Deere 317
5,114 hrs · Elmira
$19,995 CAD
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