Caterpillar 272D vs New Holland S180: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 272D averages $30,723 CAD at auction, compared to $16,224 for the New Holland S180. That's a $14,499 difference. Based on 76 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland S180 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $14,499 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 S180
SSL$16,224 CAD avg
$7,893
Low
$29,766
High
48
Sales
Avg 2,997 hours · 1999–2004 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 272D and S180?
- Price: The S180 is $14,499 cheaper on average (47% savings).
- Usage: Used 272Ds average 3,328 hours while S180s average 2,997 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 S180?
Choose the Caterpillar 272D if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland S180 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($14,499 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 272D and S180 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 272D | New Holland S180 |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $57,101 (4) | — |
| 2014 | $26,966 (12) | — |
| 2013 | $23,060 (6) | — |
| 2012 | $28,316 (6) | — |
| 2004 | — | $11,362 (2) |
| 2003 | — | $15,870 (6) |
| 2002 | — | $10,095 (2) |
| 2001 | — | $16,026 (16) |
| 2000 | — | $14,649 (10) |
| 1999 | — | $27,789 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 272D and S180 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 272D | New Holland S180 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $54,464 (4) | $16,843 (10) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $38,703 (8) | $19,144 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $24,114 (4) | $22,980 (8) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $14,441 (10) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $21,749 (8) | $12,828 (12) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 272D or S180 in Canada?
Caterpillar 272D
2022 Caterpillar 272D
1,330 hrs · Edmonton
$83,000 CAD
2014 Caterpillar 272D
4,610 hrs · Edmonton
$37,999 CAD
2014 Caterpillar 272D
4,030 hrs · Edmonton
$39,999 CAD
New Holland S180
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