John Deere 324G vs Vermeer S650T: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 324G averages $46,031 CAD at auction, compared to $9,222 for the Vermeer S650T. That's a $36,808 difference. Based on 21 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Vermeer S650T is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $36,808 less than the 324G.
John Deere 324G
SSL$46,031 CAD avg
$24,839
Low
$75,202
High
11
Sales
Avg 2,315 hours · 2019–2023 model years
Full price guide →Vermeer S650T
SSL$9,222 CAD avg
$2,049
Low
$24,774
High
10
Sales
Avg 2,850 hours · 2012–2013 model years
Full price guide →How do 324G and S650T specs compare?
| Spec | John Deere 324G | Vermeer S650T |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,400 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 7,640 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between 324G and S650T?
- Price: The S650T is $36,808 cheaper on average (80% savings).
- Usage: Used 324Gs average 2,315 hours while S650Ts average 2,850 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: 324G or S650T?
Choose the John Deere 324G if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Vermeer S650T if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($36,808 savings)
- You prefer Vermeer's dealer network and parts availability
How do 324G and S650T prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 324G | Vermeer S650T |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $71,376 (2) | — |
| 2022 | $26,834 (2) | — |
| 2021 | $36,844 (4) | — |
| 2019 | $54,181 (3) | — |
| 2013 | — | $5,653 (6) |
| 2012 | — | $14,575 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 324G and S650T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 324G | Vermeer S650T |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $70,114 (4) | $24,151 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $35,267 (3) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $26,834 (2) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $33,207 (2) | $4,999 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 324G or S650T in Canada?
John Deere 324G
2025 John Deere 324G
930 hrs · Regina
$84,000 CAD
2025 John Deere 324G
948 hrs · Regina
$84,000 CAD
2025 John Deere 324G
741 hrs · Regina
$86,900 CAD
None John Deere 324G
N/A hrs · Regina
$68,000 CAD
Vermeer S650T
No active listings right now.
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