Caterpillar 118C vs John Deere 332G: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 118C averages $3,233 CAD at auction, compared to $32,320 for the John Deere 332G. That's a $29,087 difference. Based on 50 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 118C is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $29,087 less than the 332G.
John Deere 332G
SSL$32,320 CAD avg
$14,572
Low
$43,182
High
16
Sales
Avg 4,491 hours · 2016–2021 model years
Full price guide →How do 118C and 332G specs compare?
| Spec | Caterpillar 118C | John Deere 332G |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 100 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 3,550 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 9,880 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 118C and 332G?
- Price: The 118C is $29,087 cheaper on average (90% savings).
Both Caterpillar and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 118C or 332G?
Choose the Caterpillar 118C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($29,087 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 332G if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 118C and 332G prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 118C | John Deere 332G |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $4,891 (2) | — |
| 2021 | — | $40,945 (2) |
| 2020 | — | $39,573 (2) |
| 2019 | $4,200 (2) | $22,685 (2) |
| 2018 | $3,127 (2) | $31,918 (2) |
| 2017 | $2,189 (2) | — |
| 2016 | — | $15,613 (2) |
| 2014 | $2,032 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 118C and 332G prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 118C | John Deere 332G |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $39,573 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $40,945 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $31,918 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $29,225 (10) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 118C or 332G in Canada?
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