John Deere 320 vs Vermeer S725T: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 320 averages $17,566 CAD at auction, compared to $21,617 for the Vermeer S725T. That's a $4,050 difference. Based on 45 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $4,050 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
John Deere 320
CTL$17,566 CAD avg
$7,286
Low
$27,192
High
32
Sales
Avg 2,313 hours · 2005–2009 model years
Full price guide →Vermeer S725T
SSL$21,617 CAD avg
$11,730
Low
$30,054
High
13
Sales
Avg 851 hours · 2015–2018 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 320 and S725T?
- Price: The 320 is $4,050 cheaper on average (19% savings).
- Track Type: 320 is a compact track loader (CTL) while S725T is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 320s average 2,313 hours while S725Ts average 851 hours.
Both John Deere and Vermeer retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 320 or S725T?
Choose the John Deere 320 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($4,050 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Vermeer S725T if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Vermeer's dealer network and parts availability
How do 320 and S725T prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 320 | Vermeer S725T |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | $29,068 (2) |
| 2017 | — | $11,730 (1) |
| 2016 | — | $14,787 (2) |
| 2015 | — | $22,698 (8) |
| 2009 | $23,374 (2) | — |
| 2007 | $15,062 (4) | — |
| 2006 | $16,678 (12) | — |
| 2005 | $18,792 (12) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 320 and S725T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 320 | Vermeer S725T |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $14,990 (4) | $21,479 (9) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $22,521 (10) | $29,068 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $16,504 (8) | $14,787 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $15,281 (6) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $17,681 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 320 or S725T in Canada?
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