Case 184 vs New Holland T185B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 184 averages $15,242 CAD at auction, compared to $24,251 for the New Holland T185B. That's a $9,009 difference. Based on 102 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 184 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $9,009 less than the T185B.
Case 184
SSL$15,242 CAD avg
$333
Low
$41,491
High
94
Sales
Avg 3,421 hours · 2000–2001 model years
Full price guide →New Holland T185B
CTL$24,251 CAD avg
$20,493
Low
$30,782
High
8
Sales
Avg 1,907 hours · 2005–2006 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 184 and T185B?
- Price: The 184 is $9,009 cheaper on average (37% savings).
- Track Type: 184 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T185B is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 184s average 3,421 hours while T185Bs average 1,907 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: 184 or T185B?
Choose the Case 184 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($9,009 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland T185B if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 184 and T185B prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 184 | New Holland T185B |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | — | $28,673 (2) |
| 2005 | — | $22,777 (6) |
| 2001 | $19,936 (26) | — |
| 2000 | $22,276 (18) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 184 and T185B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 184 | New Holland T185B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $25,588 (6) | $22,190 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $24,864 (12) | $26,788 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $17,542 (12) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $17,090 (22) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $12,934 (24) | $21,240 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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