John Deere 329D vs New Holland L185: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 329D averages $31,085 CAD at auction, compared to $20,679 for the New Holland L185. That's a $10,405 difference. Based on 50 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 $10,405 less than the 329D.
John Deere 329D
SSL$31,085 CAD avg
$52
Low
$58,607
High
36
Sales
Avg 2,771 hours · 2010–2012 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 329D and L185?
- Price: The L185 is $10,405 cheaper on average (33% 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: 329D or L185?
Choose the John Deere 329D if:
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L185 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($10,405 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 329D and L185 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 329D | New Holland L185 |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $32,122 (22) | — |
| 2011 | $34,327 (8) | — |
| 2010 | $34,413 (4) | — |
| 2008 | — | $25,255 (8) |
| 2006 | — | $14,578 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 329D and L185 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 329D | New Holland L185 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $39,820 (12) | $33,089 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $35,858 (10) | $18,829 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $23,829 (2) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $27,298 (8) | $20,454 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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