Caterpillar 299D2XH vs New Holland T185B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 299D2XH averages $62,105 CAD at auction, compared to $24,251 for the New Holland T185B. That's a $37,854 difference. Based on 34 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland T185B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $37,854 less than the 299D2XH.
Caterpillar 299D2XH
CTL$62,105 CAD avg
$40,227
Low
$86,266
High
26
Sales
Avg 3,010 hours · 2015–2019 model years
Full price guide →New Holland T185B
CTL$24,251 CAD avg
$20,493
Low
$30,782
High
8
Sales
Avg 1,907 hours · 2005–2006 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 299D2XH and T185B?
- Price: The T185B is $37,854 cheaper on average (61% savings).
- Usage: Used 299D2XHs average 3,010 hours while T185Bs average 1,907 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: 299D2XH or T185B?
Choose the Caterpillar 299D2XH if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland T185B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($37,854 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 299D2XH and T185B prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 299D2XH | New Holland T185B |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $62,450 (6) | — |
| 2018 | $63,673 (6) | — |
| 2017 | $64,301 (6) | — |
| 2016 | $63,570 (6) | — |
| 2015 | $45,386 (2) | — |
| 2006 | — | $28,673 (2) |
| 2005 | — | $22,777 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 299D2XH and T185B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 299D2XH | New Holland T185B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $22,190 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $63,906 (4) | $26,788 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $66,742 (8) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $55,417 (12) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $80,086 (2) | $21,240 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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