John Deere 325 vs New Holland T185B: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 325 averages $24,904 CAD at auction, compared to $24,251 for the New Holland T185B. Based on 36 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $652 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
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 T185B
CTL$24,251 CAD avg
$20,493
Low
$30,782
High
8
Sales
Avg 1,907 hours · 2005–2006 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 325 and T185B?
- Track Type: 325 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T185B is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 325s average 2,783 hours while T185Bs average 1,907 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: 325 or T185B?
Choose the John Deere 325 if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland T185B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($652 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 325 and T185B prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 325 | New Holland T185B |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | $22,208 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $28,996 (6) | — |
| 2007 | $18,725 (6) | — |
| 2006 | $23,857 (4) | $28,673 (2) |
| 2005 | $27,114 (10) | $22,777 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 325 and T185B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 325 | New Holland T185B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $39,137 (4) | $22,190 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $29,996 (4) | $26,788 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $23,473 (8) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $22,694 (4) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $16,717 (6) | $21,240 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 325 or T185B in Canada?
John Deere 325
2021 John Deere 325
1,765 hrs · Thamesford
$58,550 CAD
None John Deere 325
546 hrs · Dungannon
$31,000 CAD
2008 John Deere 325
3,917 hrs · Mississauga
$17,000 CAD
2008 John Deere 325
2,365 hrs · Chatsworth
$34,950 CAD
New Holland T185B
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