Caterpillar 236B2 vs New Holland L220: Which Is the Better Value?

| Based on 20 verified Canadian auction sales

The Caterpillar 236B2 averages $18,867 CAD at auction, compared to $21,360 for the New Holland L220. That's a $2,493 difference. Based on 20 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.

The Verdict

Both machines are competitively priced with only a $2,493 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.

Caterpillar 236B2

SSL

$18,867 CAD avg

$13,661

Low

$24,516

High

10

Sales

Avg 4,205 hours · 2007–2009 model years

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New Holland L220

SSL

$21,360 CAD avg

$8,956

Low

$29,639

High

10

Sales

Avg 2,797 hours · 2012–2015 model years

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How do 236B2 and L220 specs compare?

Caterpillar 236B2 vs New Holland L220 specifications comparison
Spec Caterpillar 236B2 New Holland L220
Horsepower 68 hp
Rated Operating Capacity 2,000 lbs
Operating Weight 6,650 lbs
Lift Type vertical
Frame Size mid
High Flow 1 gpm

What are the key differences between 236B2 and L220?

  • Price: The 236B2 is $2,493 cheaper on average (12% savings).
  • Usage: Used 236B2s average 4,205 hours while L220s average 2,797 hours.

Both Caterpillar and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.

Looking for a 236B2 or L220? Check current listings with Deal Scores.

Which is the better value: 236B2 or L220?

Choose the New Holland L220 if:

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

How do 236B2 and L220 prices compare by year?

Caterpillar 236B2 vs New Holland L220 prices by model year (CAD)
Year Caterpillar 236B2 New Holland L220
2015 $27,111 (2)
2013 $15,136 (2)
2012 $21,518 (6)
2009 $16,795 (2)
2007 $19,385 (8)

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

How do 236B2 and L220 prices compare by hours?

Caterpillar 236B2 vs New Holland L220 prices by hours (CAD)
Hours Caterpillar 236B2 New Holland L220
0-999 hrs $28,861 (2)
1,000-1,999 hrs $22,675 (2) $26,652 (2)
2,000-2,999 hrs $20,394 (4) $27,111 (2)
4,000+ hrs $15,435 (4) $15,136 (2)

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

Where can I buy a 236B2 or L220 in Canada?

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