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Save Money on Used John Deere Gators

Written by Koenig Equipment | Aug 16, 2024 3:58:13 PM

So, you’re shopping for a John Deere Gator utility vehicle and deciding which one’s right for you. A Gator is a versatile choice for farmers in need of a reliable daily driver, homeowners with some extra land, and outdoor adventurers looking to go where their feet won’t take them. Like all equipment purchases, you’re probably buying on a budget. When you’re looking to save some money, we suggest checking out our used offerings. You just may be able to afford a nicer model with limited hours–and you’ll know it’s been inspected rigorously by Koenig experts. 

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Why Should You Buy A Used John Deere Gator?

Affordability

When buying used from Koenig Equipment, you’re getting your hands on a quality product, inspected by a trusted dealer, and slashing the price tag to just a fraction of the cost of a new model. 

Reliability

A well-maintained piece of John Deere equipment is built to last. We’ll be the first to tell you that buying used does not mean sacrificing quality. 

Expanding Your Options

Finally, there tends to be a larger pool of models you can purchase from in the used market, as certain models and features get discontinued. Here at Koenig Equipment, we’re always adding used equipment to our inventory–keep your eye on our used stock for the newest additions to our fleet!

Check out our blog: Why Buying Used Lawn Equipment Makes Sense

 

So, Which Gator Model is Right For You?

Deciding on the best used Gator for your needs can be intimidating, so we’re here to help make it a little easier for you. Here, we’ll break down the basics of Gator sizes and capabilities, and then zoom in on a few favorite models. When shopping used, your model options can be limited, but it’s important to keep in mind that our stock is always shifting and growing. Reach out to your local Koenig Equipment to discuss your model needs and potential comparisons. 

Traditional

John Deere traditional Gator Utility Vehicles range up to 20 horsepower, 1,400-lb towing capacity and 1,200 lb. cargo capacity. These models excel in everyday tasks, offering a quick solution for transporting materials and navigating terrain. 

John Deere HPX615E

20 horsepower, 1,000-lb. cargo capacity, 1,300-lb. towing capacity, 4WD, and much more. This gator is optimized for operator comfort, quick hauling and towing even on tough terrains. 

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Mid-Size

Mid-size Gators boast up to 32 horsepower and 1,500-lb towing capacity, though the cargo capacity is lower at only 500 lbs. These are great for towing and hill-climbing, optimized for quick and efficient acceleration. 

John Deere XUV590M

32 horsepower, 500-lb. cargo capacity, 1,500-lb. towing capacity, electronic instant 4WD, 4-wheel independent suspension and more. This XUV is designed for riding smoothly over rough terrain, easily navigating tight and winding trails, and having some fun while you’re at it, reaching up to 48 mph. 

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Full-Size

The largest of the group, full-size Gators clock up to 58 horsepower, 1,000-lb. cargo capacity and an enormous 4,000-lb. towing capacity. These Gators can truly do it all–they’re great for off-roading on an adventurous weekend or pulling their weight around the farm.

John Deere XUV835M

54 horsepower, 1,000-lb. cargo capacity, 4,000-lb. towing capacity, 4WD, rollover protection, optional closed-cab orientations and more. This large and comfortable side-by-side features a dash that will remind you of your favorite truck, and fits up to two guests for your adventure.