John Deere 318E vs New Holland L185: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 318E averages $31,600 CAD at auction, compared to $20,679 for the New Holland L185. That's a $10,920 difference. Based on 24 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L185 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $10,920 less than the 318E.
John Deere 318E
SSL$31,600 CAD avg
$22,770
Low
$45,679
High
10
Sales
Avg 880 hours · 2014–2015 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 318E and L185?
- Price: The L185 is $10,920 cheaper on average (35% savings).
- Usage: Used 318Es average 880 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: 318E or L185?
Choose the John Deere 318E if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L185 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($10,920 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 318E and L185 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 318E | New Holland L185 |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $34,846 (6) | — |
| 2014 | $26,732 (4) | — |
| 2008 | — | $25,255 (8) |
| 2006 | — | $14,578 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 318E and L185 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 318E | New Holland L185 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $32,867 (8) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $26,534 (2) | $33,089 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $18,829 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $20,454 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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