John Deere 318E vs John Deere 333D: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 318E averages $31,600 CAD at auction, compared to $40,921 for the John Deere 333D. That's a $9,320 difference. Based on 56 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 318E is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $9,320 less than the 333D.
John Deere 318E
SSL$31,600 CAD avg
$22,770
Low
$45,679
High
10
Sales
Avg 880 hours · 2014–2015 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 333D
CTL$40,921 CAD avg
$1,175
Low
$65,161
High
46
Sales
Avg 2,682 hours · 2010–2013 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 318E and 333D?
- Price: The 318E is $9,320 cheaper on average (23% savings).
- Track Type: 318E is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while 333D is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 318Es average 880 hours while 333Ds average 2,682 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: 318E or 333D?
Choose the John Deere 318E if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($9,320 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 333D if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 318E and 333D prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 318E | John Deere 333D |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $34,846 (6) | — |
| 2014 | $26,732 (4) | — |
| 2013 | — | $52,411 (6) |
| 2012 | — | $39,494 (16) |
| 2011 | — | $37,549 (14) |
| 2010 | — | $41,029 (10) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 318E and 333D prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 318E | John Deere 333D |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $32,867 (8) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $26,534 (2) | $51,629 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $48,043 (20) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $34,383 (14) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $34,815 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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