Case 440 vs New Holland C232: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 440 averages $19,932 CAD at auction, compared to $39,742 for the New Holland C232. That's a $19,810 difference. Based on 46 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 440 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $19,810 less than the C232.
Case 440
SSL$19,932 CAD avg
$3,187
Low
$37,950
High
32
Sales
Avg 2,063 hours · 2005–2010 model years
Full price guide →New Holland C232
CTL$39,742 CAD avg
$17,457
Low
$60,253
High
14
Sales
Avg 1,841 hours · 2011–2017 model years
Full price guide →How do 440 and C232 specs compare?
| Spec | Case 440 | New Holland C232 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 84 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,700 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 10,085 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 440 and C232?
- Price: The 440 is $19,810 cheaper on average (50% savings).
- Track Type: 440 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while C232 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Case and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 440 or C232?
Choose the Case 440 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($19,810 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland C232 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 440 and C232 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 440 | New Holland C232 |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | — | $52,192 (4) |
| 2014 | — | $32,575 (2) |
| 2013 | — | $45,914 (4) |
| 2012 | — | $18,756 (2) |
| 2011 | — | $30,651 (2) |
| 2010 | $19,456 (4) | — |
| 2009 | $19,807 (4) | — |
| 2008 | $27,020 (4) | — |
| 2007 | $19,396 (8) | — |
| 2006 | $24,833 (4) | — |
| 2005 | $17,375 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 440 and C232 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 440 | New Holland C232 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $19,218 (4) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $23,793 (4) | $45,372 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $25,434 (10) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $23,466 (6) | $32,575 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 440 or C232 in Canada?
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