John Deere 329E vs Takeuchi TL12: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 329E averages $38,116 CAD at auction, compared to $35,736 for the Takeuchi TL12. That's a $2,379 difference. Based on 96 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $2,379 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
John Deere 329E
SSL$38,116 CAD avg
$7,893
Low
$70,339
High
24
Sales
Avg 3,272 hours · 2013–2015 model years
Full price guide →Takeuchi TL12
SSL$35,736 CAD avg
$467
Low
$77,418
High
72
Sales
Avg 3,141 hours · 2012–2016 model years
Full price guide →How do 329E and TL12 specs compare?
| Spec | John Deere 329E | Takeuchi TL12 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 111 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 3,560 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 12,632 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | radial |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 329E and TL12?
- Price: The TL12 is $2,379 cheaper on average (6% savings).
Both John Deere and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 329E or TL12?
Choose the John Deere 329E if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL12 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($2,379 savings)
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 329E and TL12 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 329E | Takeuchi TL12 |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | $37,026 (20) |
| 2015 | $42,514 (16) | $36,787 (14) |
| 2014 | $46,596 (2) | $34,467 (16) |
| 2013 | $23,563 (6) | $43,162 (16) |
| 2012 | — | $36,473 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 329E and TL12 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 329E | Takeuchi TL12 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $67,427 (2) | $42,666 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $48,371 (2) | $49,775 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $44,094 (8) | $41,346 (26) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $30,888 (4) | $34,568 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $31,650 (6) | $27,354 (16) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 329E or TL12 in Canada?
John Deere 329E
2014 John Deere 329E
5,476 hrs · Windsor
$27,800 CAD
2015 John Deere 329E
3,287 hrs · Winnipeg
$58,000 CAD
Takeuchi TL12
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