John Deere 318D vs New Holland L185: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 318D averages $20,619 CAD at auction, compared to $20,679 for the New Holland L185. Based on 44 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $60 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
John Deere 318D
SSL$20,619 CAD avg
$13,358
Low
$35,243
High
30
Sales
Avg 1,577 hours · 2010–2014 model years
Full price guide →New Holland L185
SSL$20,679 CAD avg
$5,768
Low
$42,802
High
14
Sales
Avg 3,007 hours · 2006–2008 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 318D and L185?
- Usage: Used 318Ds average 1,577 hours while L185s average 3,007 hours.
Both John Deere and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 318D or L185?
Choose the John Deere 318D if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($60 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L185 if:
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 318D and L185 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 318D | New Holland L185 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $22,438 (2) | — |
| 2013 | $20,680 (16) | — |
| 2011 | $15,976 (4) | — |
| 2010 | $22,365 (8) | — |
| 2008 | — | $25,255 (8) |
| 2006 | — | $14,578 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 318D and L185 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 318D | New Holland L185 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $33,181 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $19,108 (20) | $33,089 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $19,361 (6) | $18,829 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $20,454 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 318D or L185 in Canada?
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