John Deere 316G vs Takeuchi TL140: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 316G averages $21,544 CAD at auction, compared to $18,698 for the Takeuchi TL140. That's a $2,846 difference. Based on 45 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $2,846 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
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 →Takeuchi TL140
CTL$18,698 CAD avg
$5,243
Low
$34,914
High
40
Sales
Avg 3,546 hours · 2004–2008 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 316G and TL140?
- Price: The TL140 is $2,846 cheaper on average (13% savings).
- Track Type: 316G is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL140 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: 316G or TL140?
Choose the John Deere 316G if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL140 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($2,846 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 316G and TL140 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 316G | Takeuchi TL140 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $34,858 (1) | — |
| 2017 | $20,240 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $16,192 (2) | — |
| 2008 | — | $21,427 (6) |
| 2007 | — | $19,023 (10) |
| 2006 | — | $16,640 (4) |
| 2005 | — | $13,293 (6) |
| 2004 | — | $20,211 (12) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 316G and TL140 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 316G | Takeuchi TL140 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $16,940 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $19,592 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $16,226 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $21,544 (5) | $23,521 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $18,353 (18) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 316G or TL140 in Canada?
John Deere 316G
2017 John Deere 316G
3,079 hrs · Kitchener / Waterloo
$35,995 CAD
2021 John Deere 316G
2,898 hrs · Kitchener / Waterloo
$31,995 CAD
2022 John Deere 316G
519 hrs · Kitchener / Waterloo
$58,995 CAD
2017 John Deere 316G
1,495 hrs · Moncton
$39,900 CAD
Takeuchi TL140
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