John Deere 328E vs Morbark 700H: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 328E averages $37,507 CAD at auction, compared to $10,511 for the Morbark 700H. That's a $26,996 difference. Based on 12 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 $26,996 less than the 328E.
John Deere 328E
SSL$37,507 CAD avg
$33,396
Low
$42,098
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,714 hours · 2014–2015 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 →What are the key differences between 328E and 700H?
- Price: The 700H is $26,996 cheaper on average (72% savings).
- Track Type: 328E 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 328Es average 1,714 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: 328E or 700H?
Choose the John Deere 328E if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Morbark 700H if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($26,996 savings)
- You prefer Morbark's dealer network and parts availability
How do 328E and 700H prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 328E | Morbark 700H |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | $11,194 (2) |
| 2017 | — | $10,169 (4) |
| 2015 | $40,403 (2) | — |
| 2014 | $36,059 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 328E and 700H prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 328E | Morbark 700H |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $40,403 (2) | $10,406 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $36,462 (2) | $10,721 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $35,657 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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