Caterpillar 287C vs New Holland S140: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 287C averages $25,783 CAD at auction, compared to $7,268 for the New Holland S140. That's a $18,514 difference. Based on 14 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 $18,514 less than the 287C.
Caterpillar 287C
SSL$25,783 CAD avg
$1,457
Low
$46,347
High
8
Sales
Avg 3,575 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 287C and S140?
- Price: The S140 is $18,514 cheaper on average (72% savings).
- Usage: Used 287Cs average 3,575 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: 287C or S140?
Choose the Caterpillar 287C if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland S140 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($18,514 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 287C and S140 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 287C | New Holland S140 |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $45,943 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $19,063 (6) | — |
| 2001 | — | $9,600 (4) |
| 2000 | — | $2,606 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 287C and S140 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 287C | New Holland S140 |
|---|---|---|
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $37,138 (4) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $27,370 (2) | $12,614 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 287C or S140 in Canada?
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