Caterpillar 310B vs New Holland S180: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 310B averages $11,268 CAD at auction, compared to $16,224 for the New Holland S180. That's a $4,955 difference. Based on 54 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $4,955 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
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 310B and S180?
- Price: The 310B is $4,955 cheaper on average (31% 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 S180?
Choose the Caterpillar 310B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($4,955 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland S180 if:
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 310B and S180 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 310B | New Holland S180 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 310B and S180 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 310B | New Holland S180 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $16,843 (10) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $19,144 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $22,980 (8) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $14,441 (10) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $12,828 (12) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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