John Deere 317 vs Kubota SVL-90: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 317 averages $14,851 CAD at auction, compared to $0 for the Kubota SVL-90. That's a $14,851 difference. Based on 37 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Kubota SVL-90 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $14,851 less than the 317.
John Deere 317
SSL$14,851 CAD avg
$4,830
Low
$27,032
High
37
Sales
Avg 2,271 hours · 2004–2009 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 317 and SVL-90?
- Price: The SVL-90 is $14,851 cheaper on average (100% savings).
Both John Deere and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 317 or SVL-90?
Choose the John Deere 317 if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL-90 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($14,851 savings)
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do 317 and SVL-90 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 317 | Kubota SVL-90 |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | $9,691 (4) | — |
| 2008 | $19,047 (10) | — |
| 2007 | $13,695 (7) | — |
| 2006 | $17,759 (8) | — |
| 2005 | $11,614 (6) | — |
| 2004 | $6,313 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 317 and SVL-90 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 317 | Kubota SVL-90 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $19,469 (4) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,703 (15) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $12,247 (4) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $15,639 (6) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $9,389 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 317 or SVL-90 in Canada?
John Deere 317
2007 John Deere 317
N/A hrs · Woodstock
$17,000 CAD
2006 John Deere 317
5,114 hrs · Kitchener / Waterloo
$19,995 CAD
2006 John Deere 317
5,114 hrs · Elmira
$19,995 CAD
2006 John Deere 317
5,114 hrs · Elmira
$19,995 CAD
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