John Deere 333E vs Volvo T135C: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 333E averages $45,592 CAD at auction, compared to $39,207 for the Volvo T135C. That's a $6,385 difference. Based on 64 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Volvo T135C is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,385 less than the 333E.
John Deere 333E
SSL$45,592 CAD avg
$796
Low
$84,778
High
58
Sales
Avg 2,571 hours · 2013–2016 model years
Full price guide →Volvo T135C
CTL$39,207 CAD avg
$24,287
Low
$49,890
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,617 hours · 2015–2016 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 333E and T135C?
- Price: The T135C is $6,385 cheaper on average (14% savings).
- Track Type: 333E is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T135C is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 333Es average 2,571 hours while T135Cs average 1,617 hours.
Both John Deere and Volvo retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 333E or T135C?
Choose the John Deere 333E if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Volvo T135C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,385 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Volvo's dealer network and parts availability
How do 333E and T135C prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 333E | Volvo T135C |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $53,494 (12) | $36,481 (4) |
| 2015 | $41,072 (26) | $44,659 (2) |
| 2014 | $52,249 (14) | — |
| 2013 | $33,844 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 333E and T135C prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 333E | Volvo T135C |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $71,372 (4) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $63,388 (12) | $46,187 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $51,502 (18) | $25,247 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $32,503 (12) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $33,087 (8) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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