John Deere 317G vs John Deere 333G: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 317G averages $44,087 CAD at auction, compared to $66,155 for the John Deere 333G. That's a $22,068 difference. Power-wise, the 317G offers 65 HP versus the 333G's 100 HP. The 317G has 1,850 lb rated operating capacity vs 3,700 lb for the 333G. Based on 176 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 317G is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $22,068 less than the 333G. The 333G is worth the premium if you specifically need the extra 35 HP or the higher 3,700 lb lifting capacity .
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 →John Deere 333G
SSL$66,155 CAD avg
$14,572
Low
$142,008
High
135
Sales
Avg 2,011 hours · 2016–2024 model years
Full price guide →How do 317G and 333G specs compare?
| Spec | John Deere 317G | John Deere 333G |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 65 hp | 100 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,850 lbs | 3,700 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 8,785 lbs | 12,250 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | vertical |
| Frame Size | mid | large |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 317G and 333G?
- Price: The 317G is $22,068 cheaper on average (33% savings).
- Power: The 333G has 35 more horsepower (100 HP vs 65 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The 333G lifts 1850 lbs more (3,700 lb ROC).
- Usage: Used 317Gs average 1,408 hours while 333Gs average 2,011 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: 317G or 333G?
Choose the John Deere 317G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($22,068 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 333G if:
- You need more power (100 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (3,700 lbs)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 317G and 333G prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 317G | John Deere 333G |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $114,108 (2) |
| 2023 | $70,035 (6) | $15,640 (2) |
| 2022 | $65,784 (6) | $70,712 (6) |
| 2021 | $39,217 (2) | $70,055 (16) |
| 2020 | $25,570 (6) | $65,303 (17) |
| 2019 | $46,941 (6) | $59,071 (30) |
| 2018 | $29,092 (6) | $66,372 (22) |
| 2017 | $35,799 (7) | $62,388 (30) |
| 2016 | $27,008 (2) | $77,193 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 317G and 333G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 317G | John Deere 333G |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $62,151 (18) | $94,619 (30) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $28,705 (8) | $77,093 (30) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $30,351 (12) | $59,218 (44) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $41,066 (24) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $31,666 (3) | $32,775 (1) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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