John Deere 328 vs Mustang TL25: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 328 averages $26,470 CAD at auction, compared to $27,822 for the Mustang TL25. That's a $1,351 difference. Based on 14 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $1,351 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
John Deere 328
SSL$26,470 CAD avg
$14,420
Low
$37,033
High
8
Sales
Avg 2,375 hours · 2006–2008 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 328 and TL25?
- Price: The 328 is $1,351 cheaper on average (5% savings).
- Track Type: 328 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.
- Usage: Used 328s average 2,375 hours while TL25s average 2,704 hours.
Both John Deere and Mustang retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 328 or TL25?
Choose the John Deere 328 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($1,351 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 328 and TL25 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 328 | Mustang TL25 |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $27,811 (4) | — |
| 2007 | $35,206 (2) | — |
| 2006 | $15,052 (2) | — |
| 2005 | — | $21,921 (2) |
| 2004 | — | $30,772 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 328 and TL25 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 328 | Mustang TL25 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $35,206 (2) | $21,921 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $27,811 (4) | $24,569 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $15,052 (2) | $36,976 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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