Case 198 vs New Holland L228: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 198 averages $9,545 CAD at auction, compared to $24,977 for the New Holland L228. That's a $15,431 difference. Based on 76 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 198 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $15,431 less than the L228.
Case 198
SSL$9,545 CAD avg
$2,732
Low
$22,435
High
62
Sales
Avg 3,058 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →New Holland L228
SSL$24,977 CAD avg
$13,813
Low
$43,027
High
14
Sales
Avg 2,064 hours · 2015–2019 model years
Full price guide →How do 198 and L228 specs compare?
| Spec | Case 198 | New Holland L228 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,400 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 7,560 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 198 and L228?
- Price: The 198 is $15,431 cheaper on average (62% savings).
- Usage: Used 198s average 3,058 hours while L228s average 2,064 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: 198 or L228?
Choose the Case 198 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($15,431 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L228 if:
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 198 and L228 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 198 | New Holland L228 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | $26,965 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $19,998 (4) |
| 2016 | — | $22,083 (6) |
| 2015 | — | $41,627 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 198 and L228 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 198 | New Holland L228 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $7,321 (14) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,812 (2) | $33,937 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $8,195 (6) | $19,998 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $10,352 (12) | $14,846 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $11,473 (18) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 198 or L228 in Canada?
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