John Deere 314G vs John Deere 317G: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 314G averages $23,236 CAD at auction, compared to $44,087 for the John Deere 317G. That's a $20,850 difference. Power-wise, the 314G offers 65 HP versus the 317G's 65 HP. The 314G has 1,550 lb rated operating capacity vs 1,850 lb for the 317G. Based on 46 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 314G is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $20,850 less than the 317G. With similar specs, the price difference is hard to justify unless you have a strong brand preference.
John Deere 314G
SSL$23,236 CAD avg
$14,064
Low
$31,847
High
5
Sales
Avg 1,800 hours · 2016–2017 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 317G
SSL$44,087 CAD avg
$20,700
Low
$85,197
High
41
Sales
Avg 1,408 hours · 2016–2023 model years
Full price guide →How do 314G and 317G specs compare?
| Spec | John Deere 314G | John Deere 317G |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 65 hp | 65 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,550 lbs | 1,850 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 6,510 lbs | 8,785 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | vertical |
| Frame Size | small | mid |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 314G and 317G?
- Price: The 314G is $20,850 cheaper on average (47% savings).
- Lifting Capacity: The 317G lifts 300 lbs more (1,850 lb ROC).
- Usage: Used 314Gs average 1,800 hours while 317Gs average 1,408 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: 314G or 317G?
Choose the John Deere 314G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($20,850 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 317G if:
- You need higher lifting capacity (1,850 lbs)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 314G and 317G prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 314G | John Deere 317G |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $70,035 (6) |
| 2022 | — | $65,784 (6) |
| 2021 | — | $39,217 (2) |
| 2020 | — | $25,570 (6) |
| 2019 | — | $46,941 (6) |
| 2018 | — | $29,092 (6) |
| 2017 | $14,064 (1) | $35,799 (7) |
| 2016 | $25,529 (4) | $27,008 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 314G and 317G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 314G | John Deere 317G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $62,151 (18) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,992 (3) | $28,705 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $30,351 (12) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $31,666 (3) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 314G or 317G in Canada?
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