John Deere 322 vs Takeuchi TL250: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 322 averages $22,762 CAD at auction, compared to $29,740 for the Takeuchi TL250. That's a $6,977 difference. Based on 78 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 322 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,977 less than the TL250.
John Deere 322
SSL$22,762 CAD avg
$758
Low
$40,832
High
38
Sales
Avg 2,875 hours · 2006–2008 model years
Full price guide →Takeuchi TL250
CTL$29,740 CAD avg
$7,809
Low
$57,683
High
40
Sales
Avg 4,561 hours · 2009–2012 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 322 and TL250?
- Price: The 322 is $6,977 cheaper on average (23% savings).
- Track Type: 322 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL250 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 322s average 2,875 hours while TL250s average 4,561 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: 322 or TL250?
Choose the John Deere 322 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,977 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL250 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 322 and TL250 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 322 | Takeuchi TL250 |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | — | $31,899 (18) |
| 2011 | — | $30,798 (16) |
| 2010 | — | $18,571 (4) |
| 2009 | — | $24,175 (2) |
| 2008 | $23,011 (8) | — |
| 2007 | $22,613 (12) | — |
| 2006 | $23,331 (12) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 322 and TL250 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 322 | Takeuchi TL250 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $14,399 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $20,161 (6) | $39,255 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $29,909 (12) | $35,938 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $21,877 (8) | $35,148 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $23,514 (6) | $26,013 (26) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 322 or TL250 in Canada?
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