Caterpillar 345B vs New Holland S180: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 345B averages $9,075 CAD at auction, compared to $16,224 for the New Holland S180. That's a $7,148 difference. Based on 54 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 345B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $7,148 less than the S180.
Caterpillar 345B
SSL$9,075 CAD avg
$4,705
Low
$12,295
High
6
Sales
Avg 48 hours · 2015–2015 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 345B and S180?
- Price: The 345B is $7,148 cheaper on average (44% savings).
- Usage: Used 345Bs average 48 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: 345B or S180?
Choose the Caterpillar 345B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($7,148 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 345B and S180 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 345B | New Holland S180 |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $8,480 (4) | — |
| 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 345B and S180 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 345B | New Holland S180 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $4,836 (2) | $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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