John Deere 326D vs Mustang TL25: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 326D averages $21,672 CAD at auction, compared to $27,822 for the Mustang TL25. That's a $6,149 difference. Based on 28 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 326D is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,149 less than the TL25.
John Deere 326D
SSL$21,672 CAD avg
$5,768
Low
$38,350
High
22
Sales
Avg 2,547 hours · 2010–2013 model years
Full price guide →Mustang TL25
CTL$27,822 CAD avg
$21,831
Low
$37,191
High
6
Sales
Avg 2,704 hours · 2004–2005 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 326D and TL25?
- Price: The 326D is $6,149 cheaper on average (22% savings).
- Track Type: 326D is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL25 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both John Deere and Mustang retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 326D or TL25?
Choose the John Deere 326D if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,149 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Mustang TL25 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Mustang's dealer network and parts availability
How do 326D and TL25 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 326D | Mustang TL25 |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $21,009 (2) | — |
| 2012 | $25,957 (14) | — |
| 2011 | $9,850 (2) | — |
| 2010 | $19,652 (2) | — |
| 2005 | — | $21,921 (2) |
| 2004 | — | $30,772 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 326D and TL25 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 326D | Mustang TL25 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $21,921 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $20,969 (8) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $28,892 (6) | $24,569 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $20,995 (2) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $20,330 (4) | $36,976 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 326D or TL25 in Canada?
John Deere 326D
2012 John Deere 326D
3,494 hrs · Kitchener / Waterloo
$35,995 CAD
2012 John Deere 326D
3,494 hrs · Elmira
$35,995 CAD
None John Deere 326D
24 hrs · Erin
$36,900 CAD
None John Deere 326D
463 hrs · Dungannon
$36,000 CAD
Mustang TL25
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