Case SV185 vs John Deere 318E: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SV185 averages $22,338 CAD at auction, compared to $31,600 for the John Deere 318E. That's a $9,262 difference. Based on 22 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case SV185 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $9,262 less than the 318E.
Case SV185
SSL$22,338 CAD avg
$6,223
Low
$31,215
High
12
Sales
Avg 2,090 hours · 2011–2018 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 318E
SSL$31,600 CAD avg
$22,770
Low
$45,679
High
10
Sales
Avg 880 hours · 2014–2015 model years
Full price guide →How do SV185 and 318E specs compare?
| Spec | Case SV185 | John Deere 318E |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 60 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,850 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 6,085 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | small | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between SV185 and 318E?
- Price: The SV185 is $9,262 cheaper on average (29% savings).
- Usage: Used SV185s average 2,090 hours while 318Es average 880 hours.
Both Case and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SV185 or 318E?
Choose the Case SV185 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($9,262 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 318E if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do SV185 and 318E prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SV185 | John Deere 318E |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $28,080 (2) | — |
| 2017 | $19,739 (2) | — |
| 2015 | $20,934 (2) | $34,846 (6) |
| 2014 | $18,114 (4) | $26,732 (4) |
| 2011 | $29,047 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SV185 and 318E prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SV185 | John Deere 318E |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $32,867 (8) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $22,918 (6) | $26,534 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $29,348 (4) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SV185 or 318E in Canada?
Case SV185
2019 Case SV185
3,000 hrs · Ilderton
$39,900 CAD
2018 Case SV185
N/A hrs · New Hamburg
$39,900 CAD
2019 Case SV185
3,000 hrs · Ilderton
$39,900 CAD
2015 Case SV185
1,700 hrs · Stayner
$29,900 CAD
John Deere 318E
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