Caterpillar 239D vs New Holland L785: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 239D averages $32,048 CAD at auction, compared to $10,966 for the New Holland L785. That's a $21,081 difference. Based on 16 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L785 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $21,081 less than the 239D.
Caterpillar 239D
SSL$32,048 CAD avg
$22,770
Low
$41,745
High
8
Sales
Avg 3,066 hours · 2016–2016 model years
Full price guide →New Holland L785
SSL$10,966 CAD avg
$6,982
Low
$13,686
High
8
Sales
Avg 4,186 hours · 1990–1994 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 239D and L785?
- Price: The L785 is $21,081 cheaper on average (66% savings).
- Usage: Used 239Ds average 3,066 hours while L785s average 4,186 hours.
Both Caterpillar and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 239D or L785?
Choose the Caterpillar 239D if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L785 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($21,081 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 239D and L785 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 239D | New Holland L785 |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $32,048 (8) | — |
| 1994 | — | $13,446 (2) |
| 1990 | — | $11,756 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 239D and L785 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 239D | New Holland L785 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $41,613 (2) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $23,632 (2) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $12,272 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $31,474 (4) | $9,660 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 239D or L785 in Canada?
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