John Deere 312G vs John Deere 316G: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 312G averages $18,540 CAD at auction, compared to $21,544 for the John Deere 316G. That's a $3,004 difference. Based on 11 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $3,004 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
John Deere 312G
SSL$18,540 CAD avg
$8,197
Low
$25,840
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,511 hours · 2016–2018 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 316G
SSL$21,544 CAD avg
$15,179
Low
$34,858
High
5
Sales
Avg 3,676 hours · 2016–2018 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 312G and 316G?
- Price: The 312G is $3,004 cheaper on average (14% savings).
- Usage: Used 312Gs average 1,511 hours while 316Gs average 3,676 hours.
Both John Deere and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 312G or 316G?
Choose the John Deere 312G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($3,004 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 316G if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 312G and 316G prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 312G | John Deere 316G |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $8,765 (2) | $34,858 (1) |
| 2017 | $24,305 (2) | $20,240 (2) |
| 2016 | $22,550 (2) | $16,192 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 312G and 316G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 312G | John Deere 316G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $22,550 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $16,535 (4) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $21,544 (5) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 312G or 316G in Canada?
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