John Deere 318E vs Takeuchi TL130: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 318E averages $31,600 CAD at auction, compared to $17,977 for the Takeuchi TL130. That's a $13,623 difference. Based on 37 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Takeuchi TL130 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $13,623 less than the 318E.
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 →Takeuchi TL130
SSL$17,977 CAD avg
$8,843
Low
$28,082
High
27
Sales
Avg 2,036 hours · 2001–2007 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 318E and TL130?
- Price: The TL130 is $13,623 cheaper on average (43% savings).
- Usage: Used 318Es average 880 hours while TL130s average 2,036 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: 318E or TL130?
Choose the John Deere 318E if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL130 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($13,623 savings)
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 318E and TL130 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 318E | Takeuchi TL130 |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $34,846 (6) | — |
| 2014 | $26,732 (4) | — |
| 2007 | — | $21,795 (6) |
| 2006 | — | $13,875 (5) |
| 2005 | — | $20,575 (2) |
| 2004 | — | $16,704 (6) |
| 2003 | — | $20,620 (2) |
| 2001 | — | $13,621 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 318E and TL130 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 318E | Takeuchi TL130 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $32,867 (8) | $18,140 (9) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $26,534 (2) | $20,620 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $15,891 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $17,256 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $20,195 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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