John Deere 325 vs New Holland L218: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 325 averages $24,904 CAD at auction, compared to $18,992 for the New Holland L218. That's a $5,911 difference. Based on 36 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L218 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $5,911 less than the 325.
John Deere 325
SSL$24,904 CAD avg
$14,876
Low
$44,475
High
28
Sales
Avg 2,783 hours · 2005–2009 model years
Full price guide →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 325 and L218 specs compare?
| Spec | John Deere 325 | 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 325 and L218?
- Price: The L218 is $5,911 cheaper on average (24% savings).
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: 325 or L218?
Choose the John Deere 325 if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L218 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($5,911 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 325 and L218 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 325 | New Holland L218 |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | — | $13,321 (4) |
| 2011 | — | $24,663 (4) |
| 2009 | $22,208 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $28,996 (6) | — |
| 2007 | $18,725 (6) | — |
| 2006 | $23,857 (4) | — |
| 2005 | $27,114 (10) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 325 and L218 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 325 | New Holland L218 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $39,137 (4) | $24,663 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $29,996 (4) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $23,473 (8) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $22,694 (4) | $16,202 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $16,717 (6) | $10,441 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 325 or L218 in Canada?
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