John Deere 317 vs John Deere 329D: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 317 averages $14,851 CAD at auction, compared to $31,085 for the John Deere 329D. That's a $16,234 difference. Based on 73 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 $16,234 less than the 329D.
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 329D
SSL$31,085 CAD avg
$52
Low
$58,607
High
36
Sales
Avg 2,771 hours · 2010–2012 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 317 and 329D?
- Price: The 317 is $16,234 cheaper on average (52% savings).
- Usage: Used 317s average 2,271 hours while 329Ds average 2,771 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 329D?
Choose the John Deere 317 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($16,234 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 329D if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 317 and 329D prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 317 | John Deere 329D |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | — | $32,122 (22) |
| 2011 | — | $34,327 (8) |
| 2010 | — | $34,413 (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 329D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 317 | John Deere 329D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $19,469 (4) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,703 (15) | $39,820 (12) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $12,247 (4) | $35,858 (10) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $15,639 (6) | $23,829 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $9,389 (2) | $27,298 (8) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 317 or 329D 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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