Caterpillar 310B vs New Holland L218: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 310B averages $11,268 CAD at auction, compared to $18,992 for the New Holland L218. That's a $7,724 difference. Based on 14 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 310B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $7,724 less than the L218.
New Holland L218
SSL$18,992 CAD avg
$9,715
Low
$36,332
High
8
Sales
Avg 3,003 hours · 2011–2012 model years
Full price guide →How do 310B and L218 specs compare?
| Spec | Caterpillar 310B | New Holland L218 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 60 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 1,800 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 6,160 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | radial |
| Frame Size | — | small |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 310B and L218?
- Price: The 310B is $7,724 cheaper on average (41% savings).
Both Caterpillar and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 310B or L218?
Choose the Caterpillar 310B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($7,724 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L218 if:
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 310B and L218 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 310B | New Holland L218 |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | — | $13,321 (4) |
| 2011 | — | $24,663 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 310B and L218 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 310B | New Holland L218 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $24,663 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $16,202 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $10,441 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 310B or L218 in Canada?
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