John Deere 314G vs Kubota SVL75-2: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 314G averages $23,236 CAD at auction, compared to $46,103 for the Kubota SVL75-2. That's a $22,866 difference. Power-wise, the 314G offers 65 HP versus the SVL75-2's 74.3 HP. The 314G has 1,550 lb rated operating capacity vs 2,400 lb for the SVL75-2. Based on 141 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 $22,866 less than the SVL75-2. The SVL75-2 is worth the premium if you specifically need the extra 9.299999999999997 HP or the higher 2,400 lb lifting capacity .
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 →Kubota SVL75-2
CTL$46,103 CAD avg
$10,764
Low
$111,542
High
136
Sales
Avg 1,545 hours · 2013–2023 model years
Full price guide →How do 314G and SVL75-2 specs compare?
| Spec | John Deere 314G | Kubota SVL75-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 65 hp | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,550 lbs | 2,400 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 6,510 lbs | 9,855 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | vertical |
| Frame Size | small | mid |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 314G and SVL75-2?
- Price: The 314G is $22,866 cheaper on average (50% savings).
- Power: The SVL75-2 has 9 more horsepower (74.3 HP vs 65 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The SVL75-2 lifts 850 lbs more (2,400 lb ROC).
- Track Type: 314G is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while SVL75-2 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 Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 314G or SVL75-2?
Choose the John Deere 314G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($22,866 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL75-2 if:
- You need more power (74.3 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (2,400 lbs)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do 314G and SVL75-2 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 314G | Kubota SVL75-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $50,255 (2) |
| 2022 | — | $63,796 (9) |
| 2021 | — | $54,005 (7) |
| 2020 | — | $49,061 (28) |
| 2019 | — | $42,623 (30) |
| 2018 | — | $49,475 (2) |
| 2017 | $14,064 (1) | $47,415 (12) |
| 2016 | $25,529 (4) | $43,519 (6) |
| 2015 | — | $43,711 (14) |
| 2014 | — | $45,032 (8) |
| 2013 | — | $43,754 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 314G and SVL75-2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 314G | Kubota SVL75-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $52,010 (37) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,992 (3) | $47,927 (64) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $38,404 (19) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $39,638 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $25,521 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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