John Deere 318E vs Kubota SVL95-2: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 318E averages $31,600 CAD at auction, compared to $58,559 for the Kubota SVL95-2. That's a $26,959 difference. Based on 152 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 $26,959 less than the SVL95-2.
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 →Kubota SVL95-2
SSL$58,559 CAD avg
$6,223
Low
$117,228
High
142
Sales
Avg 1,690 hours · 2016–2021 model years
Full price guide →How do 318E and SVL95-2 specs compare?
| Spec | John Deere 318E | Kubota SVL95-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 96 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 4,572 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 11,299 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 318E and SVL95-2?
- Price: The 318E is $26,959 cheaper on average (46% savings).
- Usage: Used 318Es average 880 hours while SVL95-2s average 1,690 hours.
Both John Deere and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 318E or SVL95-2?
Choose the John Deere 318E if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($26,959 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL95-2 if:
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do 318E and SVL95-2 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 318E | Kubota SVL95-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $73,131 (8) |
| 2020 | — | $83,747 (8) |
| 2019 | — | $59,336 (40) |
| 2018 | — | $56,041 (24) |
| 2017 | — | $51,913 (34) |
| 2016 | — | $59,367 (10) |
| 2015 | $34,846 (6) | — |
| 2014 | $26,732 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 318E and SVL95-2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 318E | Kubota SVL95-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $32,867 (8) | $73,867 (36) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $26,534 (2) | $66,363 (52) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $51,055 (28) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $37,414 (10) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $30,794 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 318E or SVL95-2 in Canada?
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