John Deere 332D vs New Holland C232: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 332D averages $22,556 CAD at auction, compared to $39,742 for the New Holland C232. That's a $17,185 difference. Based on 40 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 332D is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $17,185 less than the C232.
John Deere 332D
SSL$22,556 CAD avg
$5,313
Low
$44,166
High
26
Sales
Avg 4,055 hours · 2010–2013 model years
Full price guide →New Holland C232
CTL$39,742 CAD avg
$17,457
Low
$60,253
High
14
Sales
Avg 1,841 hours · 2011–2017 model years
Full price guide →How do 332D and C232 specs compare?
| Spec | John Deere 332D | New Holland C232 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 84 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,700 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 10,085 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 332D and C232?
- Price: The 332D is $17,185 cheaper on average (43% savings).
- Track Type: 332D is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while C232 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 332Ds average 4,055 hours while C232s average 1,841 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: 332D or C232?
Choose the John Deere 332D if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($17,185 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland C232 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 332D and C232 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 332D | New Holland C232 |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | — | $52,192 (4) |
| 2014 | — | $32,575 (2) |
| 2013 | $8,195 (10) | $45,914 (4) |
| 2012 | $33,020 (4) | $18,756 (2) |
| 2011 | $23,818 (2) | $30,651 (2) |
| 2010 | $32,479 (10) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 332D and C232 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 332D | New Holland C232 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $45,372 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $32,611 (4) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $28,637 (8) | $32,575 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $14,652 (10) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 332D or C232 in Canada?
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