John Deere T84 vs Takeuchi TL240: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere T84 averages $1,935 CAD at auction, compared to $23,877 for the Takeuchi TL240. That's a $21,941 difference. Based on 40 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere T84 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $21,941 less than the TL240.
Takeuchi TL240
CTL$23,877 CAD avg
$7,937
Low
$45,540
High
26
Sales
Avg 3,982 hours · 2008–2012 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T84 and TL240?
- Price: The T84 is $21,941 cheaper on average (92% savings).
- Track Type: T84 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL240 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 Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T84 or TL240?
Choose the John Deere T84 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($21,941 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL240 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do T84 and TL240 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere T84 | Takeuchi TL240 |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | — | $24,635 (8) |
| 2011 | — | $33,857 (4) |
| 2010 | — | $21,417 (6) |
| 2008 | — | $19,973 (8) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T84 and TL240 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere T84 | Takeuchi TL240 |
|---|---|---|
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $32,173 (8) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $23,874 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $17,242 (10) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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