John Deere 325G vs Morbark 700H: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 325G averages $59,056 CAD at auction, compared to $10,511 for the Morbark 700H. That's a $48,545 difference. Based on 52 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Morbark 700H is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $48,545 less than the 325G.
John Deere 325G
SSL$59,056 CAD avg
$2,760
Low
$116,931
High
46
Sales
Avg 1,609 hours · 2019–2025 model years
Full price guide →Morbark 700H
$10,511 CAD avg
$9,259
Low
$11,610
High
6
Sales
Avg 907 hours · 2017–2018 model years
Full price guide →How do 325G and 700H specs compare?
| Spec | John Deere 325G | Morbark 700H |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,690 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 10,165 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between 325G and 700H?
- Price: The 700H is $48,545 cheaper on average (82% savings).
- Track Type: 325G is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while 700H is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 325Gs average 1,609 hours while 700Hs average 907 hours.
Both John Deere and Morbark retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 325G or 700H?
Choose the John Deere 325G if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Morbark 700H if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($48,545 savings)
- You prefer Morbark's dealer network and parts availability
How do 325G and 700H prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 325G | Morbark 700H |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $70,264 (2) | — |
| 2022 | $97,622 (6) | — |
| 2021 | $56,821 (16) | — |
| 2020 | $20,700 (1) | — |
| 2019 | $50,499 (21) | — |
| 2018 | — | $11,194 (2) |
| 2017 | — | $10,169 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 325G and 700H prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 325G | Morbark 700H |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $87,906 (16) | $10,406 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $55,863 (8) | $10,721 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $42,772 (15) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $37,718 (4) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 325G or 700H in Canada?
John Deere 325G
2021 John Deere 325G
N/A hrs · Edmonton
$72,000 CAD
2021 John Deere 325G
2,001 hrs · Edmonton
$72,000 CAD
2021 John Deere 325G
1,066 hrs · Peterborough
$75,325 CAD
2024 John Deere 325G
750 hrs · Starbuck
$89,000 CAD
Morbark 700H
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