John Deere 318G vs New Holland L555: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 318G averages $24,411 CAD at auction, compared to $6,587 for the New Holland L555. That's a $17,824 difference. Based on 21 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L555 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $17,824 less than the 318G.
John Deere 318G
SSL$24,411 CAD avg
$11,040
Low
$31,870
High
9
Sales
Avg 1,418 hours · 2016–2020 model years
Full price guide →New Holland L555
SSL$6,587 CAD avg
$3,263
Low
$13,953
High
12
Sales
Avg 3,597 hours · 1990–1991 model years
Full price guide →How do 318G and L555 specs compare?
| Spec | John Deere 318G | New Holland L555 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 65 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,850 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 6,830 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between 318G and L555?
- Price: The L555 is $17,824 cheaper on average (73% savings).
- Usage: Used 318Gs average 1,418 hours while L555s average 3,597 hours.
Both John Deere and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 318G or L555?
Choose the John Deere 318G if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L555 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($17,824 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 318G and L555 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 318G | New Holland L555 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $11,040 (1) | — |
| 2017 | $29,976 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $24,785 (6) | — |
| 1991 | — | $5,767 (2) |
| 1990 | — | $6,957 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 318G and L555 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 318G | New Holland L555 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $29,976 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $24,785 (6) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $11,040 (1) | $5,154 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $3,728 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $8,494 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 318G or L555 in Canada?
John Deere 318G
2022 John Deere 318G
260 hrs · Port Perry
$56,500 CAD
2022 John Deere 318G
329 hrs · Port Perry
$63,000 CAD
2023 John Deere 318G
302 hrs · Port Perry
$62,000 CAD
2021 John Deere 318G
755 hrs · Maniwaki
$47,000 CAD
New Holland L555
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