John Deere 317G vs Volvo 115C: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 317G averages $44,087 CAD at auction, compared to $20,503 for the Volvo 115C. That's a $23,583 difference. Based on 49 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Volvo 115C is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $23,583 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 →Volvo 115C
SSL$20,503 CAD avg
$8,500
Low
$29,973
High
8
Sales
Avg 2,112 hours · 2011–2014 model years
Full price guide →How do 317G and 115C specs compare?
| Spec | John Deere 317G | Volvo 115C |
|---|---|---|
| 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 115C?
- Price: The 115C is $23,583 cheaper on average (53% savings).
- Usage: Used 317Gs average 1,408 hours while 115Cs average 2,112 hours.
Both John Deere and Volvo retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 317G or 115C?
Choose the John Deere 317G if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Volvo 115C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($23,583 savings)
- You prefer Volvo's dealer network and parts availability
How do 317G and 115C prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 317G | Volvo 115C |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | — |
| 2014 | — | $24,494 (6) |
| 2011 | — | $8,530 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 317G and 115C prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 317G | Volvo 115C |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $62,151 (18) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $28,705 (8) | $27,296 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $30,351 (12) | $23,094 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $31,666 (3) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 317G or 115C 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
Volvo 115C
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