John Deere 325G vs New Holland L220: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 325G averages $59,056 CAD at auction, compared to $21,360 for the New Holland L220. That's a $37,695 difference. Power-wise, the 325G offers 74 HP versus the L220's 68 HP. The 325G has 2,690 lb rated operating capacity vs 2,000 lb for the L220. Based on 56 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L220 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $37,695 less than the 325G. The 325G is worth the premium if you specifically need the extra 6 HP or the higher 2,690 lb lifting capacity .
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 →New Holland L220
SSL$21,360 CAD avg
$8,956
Low
$29,639
High
10
Sales
Avg 2,797 hours · 2012–2015 model years
Full price guide →How do 325G and L220 specs compare?
| Spec | John Deere 325G | New Holland L220 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | 68 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,690 lbs | 2,000 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 10,165 lbs | 6,650 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | vertical |
| Frame Size | large | mid |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 325G and L220?
- Price: The L220 is $37,695 cheaper on average (64% savings).
- Power: The 325G has 6 more horsepower (74 HP vs 68 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The 325G lifts 690 lbs more (2,690 lb ROC).
- Usage: Used 325Gs average 1,609 hours while L220s average 2,797 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: 325G or L220?
Choose the John Deere 325G if:
- You need more power (74 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (2,690 lbs)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L220 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($37,695 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 325G and L220 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 325G | New Holland L220 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $70,264 (2) | — |
| 2022 | $97,622 (6) | — |
| 2021 | $56,821 (16) | — |
| 2020 | $20,700 (1) | — |
| 2019 | $50,499 (21) | — |
| 2015 | — | $27,111 (2) |
| 2013 | — | $15,136 (2) |
| 2012 | — | $21,518 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 325G and L220 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 325G | New Holland L220 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $87,906 (16) | $28,861 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $55,863 (8) | $26,652 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $42,772 (15) | $27,111 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $37,718 (4) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $15,136 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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