Caterpillar 246D vs New Holland S140: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 246D averages $26,085 CAD at auction, compared to $7,268 for the New Holland S140. That's a $18,816 difference. Based on 36 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland S140 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $18,816 less than the 246D.
Caterpillar 246D
SSL$26,085 CAD avg
$13,661
Low
$38,709
High
30
Sales
Avg 5,024 hours · 2014–2019 model years
Full price guide →New Holland S140
SSL$7,268 CAD avg
$2,428
Low
$12,932
High
6
Sales
Avg 4,344 hours · 2000–2001 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 246D and S140?
- Price: The S140 is $18,816 cheaper on average (72% savings).
- Usage: Used 246Ds average 5,024 hours while S140s average 4,344 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: 246D or S140?
Choose the Caterpillar 246D if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland S140 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($18,816 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 246D and S140 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 246D | New Holland S140 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $26,817 (4) | — |
| 2018 | $25,143 (6) | — |
| 2017 | $29,262 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $18,027 (4) | — |
| 2015 | $24,088 (6) | — |
| 2014 | $25,777 (4) | — |
| 2001 | — | $9,600 (4) |
| 2000 | — | $2,606 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 246D and S140 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 246D | New Holland S140 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $28,287 (3) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $29,667 (3) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $28,910 (6) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $24,179 (18) | $12,614 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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