Case 450C vs New Holland C185: Which Is the Better Value?

| Based on 48 verified Canadian auction sales

The Case 450C averages $30,409 CAD at auction, compared to $30,619 for the New Holland C185. Based on 48 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.

The Verdict

Both machines are competitively priced with only a $209 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.

Case 450C

CTL

$30,409 CAD avg

$1,214

Low

$55,958

High

36

Sales

Avg 2,336 hours · 2005–2011 model years

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New Holland C185

CTL

$30,619 CAD avg

$18,975

Low

$42,954

High

12

Sales

Avg 1,723 hours · 2006–2007 model years

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What are the key differences between 450C and C185?

  • Usage: Used 450Cs average 2,336 hours while C185s average 1,723 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: 450C or C185?

Better Value

Choose the Case 450C if:

  • You want lower upfront cost ($209 savings)
  • You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability

Choose the New Holland C185 if:

  • You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability

How do 450C and C185 prices compare by year?

Case 450C vs New Holland C185 prices by model year (CAD)
Year Case 450C New Holland C185
2011 $26,055 (2) —
2010 $34,710 (4) —
2008 $21,018 (8) —
2007 $36,770 (8) $34,137 (6)
2006 $36,104 (8) $30,819 (4)
2005 $31,530 (2) —

Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.

How do 450C and C185 prices compare by hours?

Case 450C vs New Holland C185 prices by hours (CAD)
Hours Case 450C New Holland C185
0-999 hrs $32,418 (6) $19,666 (2)
1,000-1,999 hrs $35,408 (10) $32,497 (8)
2,000-2,999 hrs $38,529 (6) $34,058 (2)
3,000-3,999 hrs $21,740 (6) —
4,000+ hrs $29,477 (4) —

Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.

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