Caterpillar 272C vs New Holland S140: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 272C averages $23,558 CAD at auction, compared to $7,268 for the New Holland S140. That's a $16,289 difference. Based on 16 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 $16,289 less than the 272C.
Caterpillar 272C
SSL$23,558 CAD avg
$15,179
Low
$28,064
High
10
Sales
Avg 8,087 hours · 2008–2012 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 272C and S140?
- Price: The S140 is $16,289 cheaper on average (69% savings).
- Usage: Used 272Cs average 8,087 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: 272C or S140?
Choose the Caterpillar 272C if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland S140 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($16,289 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 272C and S140 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 272C | New Holland S140 |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $22,027 (2) | — |
| 2011 | $27,314 (2) | — |
| 2010 | $15,314 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $26,567 (4) | — |
| 2001 | — | $9,600 (4) |
| 2000 | — | $2,606 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 272C and S140 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 272C | New Holland S140 |
|---|---|---|
| 4,000+ hrs | $21,552 (6) | $12,614 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 272C or S140 in Canada?
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