Case 181 vs New Holland L555: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 181 averages $5,523 CAD at auction, compared to $6,587 for the New Holland L555. That's a $1,064 difference. Based on 18 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $1,064 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Case 181
SSL$5,523 CAD avg
$3,263
Low
$7,233
High
6
Sales
Avg 360 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →New Holland L555
SSL$6,587 CAD avg
$3,263
Low
$13,953
High
12
Sales
Avg 3,597 hours · 1990–1991 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 181 and L555?
- Price: The 181 is $1,064 cheaper on average (16% savings).
- Usage: Used 181s average 360 hours while L555s average 3,597 hours.
Both Case and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 181 or L555?
Choose the Case 181 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($1,064 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L555 if:
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 181 and L555 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 181 | New Holland L555 |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | — | $5,767 (2) |
| 1990 | — | $6,957 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 181 and L555 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 181 | New Holland L555 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $6,956 (2) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $5,154 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $3,728 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $8,494 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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