Caterpillar 248B vs New Holland L175: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 248B averages $16,409 CAD at auction, compared to $24,980 for the New Holland L175. That's a $8,570 difference. Based on 22 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 248B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $8,570 less than the L175.
Caterpillar 248B
SSL$16,409 CAD avg
$7,286
Low
$28,841
High
16
Sales
Avg 4,803 hours · 2004–2007 model years
Full price guide →New Holland L175
SSL$24,980 CAD avg
$13,054
Low
$46,780
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,286 hours · 2008–2009 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 248B and L175?
- Price: The 248B is $8,570 cheaper on average (34% savings).
- Usage: Used 248Bs average 4,803 hours while L175s average 1,286 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: 248B or L175?
Choose the Caterpillar 248B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($8,570 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L175 if:
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 248B and L175 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 248B | New Holland L175 |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | — | $13,240 (2) |
| 2008 | — | $18,577 (2) |
| 2007 | $18,337 (2) | — |
| 2006 | $13,251 (6) | — |
| 2005 | $17,812 (6) | — |
| 2004 | $19,747 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 248B and L175 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 248B | New Holland L175 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $22,270 (4) | $43,124 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $18,337 (2) | $18,577 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $14,322 (4) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $13,251 (6) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 248B or L175 in Canada?
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