Caterpillar 272D vs New Holland L175: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 272D averages $30,723 CAD at auction, compared to $24,980 for the New Holland L175. That's a $5,742 difference. Based on 34 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L175 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $5,742 less than the 272D.
Caterpillar 272D
SSL$30,723 CAD avg
$13,054
Low
$63,755
High
28
Sales
Avg 3,328 hours · 2012–2015 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 272D and L175?
- Price: The L175 is $5,742 cheaper on average (19% savings).
- Usage: Used 272Ds average 3,328 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: 272D or L175?
Choose the Caterpillar 272D if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L175 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($5,742 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 272D and L175 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 272D | New Holland L175 |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $57,101 (4) | — |
| 2014 | $26,966 (12) | — |
| 2013 | $23,060 (6) | — |
| 2012 | $28,316 (6) | — |
| 2009 | — | $13,240 (2) |
| 2008 | — | $18,577 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 272D and L175 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 272D | New Holland L175 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $54,464 (4) | $43,124 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $38,703 (8) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $24,114 (4) | $18,577 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $21,749 (8) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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