John Deere 317G vs Takeuchi TL150: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 317G averages $44,087 CAD at auction, compared to $22,659 for the Takeuchi TL150. That's a $21,428 difference. Based on 53 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Takeuchi TL150 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $21,428 less than the 317G.
John Deere 317G
SSL$44,087 CAD avg
$20,700
Low
$85,197
High
41
Sales
Avg 1,408 hours · 2016–2023 model years
Full price guide →Takeuchi TL150
CTL$22,659 CAD avg
$5,008
Low
$37,191
High
12
Sales
Avg 2,928 hours · 2003–2007 model years
Full price guide →How do 317G and TL150 specs compare?
| Spec | John Deere 317G | Takeuchi TL150 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 65 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,850 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,785 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between 317G and TL150?
- Price: The TL150 is $21,428 cheaper on average (49% savings).
- Track Type: 317G is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL150 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 317Gs average 1,408 hours while TL150s average 2,928 hours.
Both John Deere and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 317G or TL150?
Choose the John Deere 317G if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL150 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($21,428 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 317G and TL150 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 317G | Takeuchi TL150 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $70,035 (6) | — |
| 2022 | $65,784 (6) | — |
| 2021 | $39,217 (2) | — |
| 2020 | $25,570 (6) | — |
| 2019 | $46,941 (6) | — |
| 2018 | $29,092 (6) | — |
| 2017 | $35,799 (7) | — |
| 2016 | $27,008 (2) | — |
| 2007 | — | $30,669 (2) |
| 2006 | — | $32,855 (2) |
| 2005 | — | $24,518 (2) |
| 2004 | — | $21,995 (2) |
| 2003 | — | $20,149 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 317G and TL150 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 317G | Takeuchi TL150 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $62,151 (18) | $5,768 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $28,705 (8) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $30,351 (12) | $22,333 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $27,425 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $31,666 (3) | $30,669 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 317G or TL150 in Canada?
John Deere 317G
None John Deere 317G
1,970 hrs · Barrie
$47,700 CAD
2024 John Deere 317G
200 hrs · Ange-Gardien
$76,000 CAD
2022 John Deere 317G
760 hrs · Edmonton - Cce
$69,900 CAD
2024 John Deere 317G
591 hrs · Elmira
$85,995 CAD
Takeuchi TL150
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