John Deere 332E vs New Holland C245: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 332E averages $21,699 CAD at auction, compared to $73,780 for the New Holland C245. That's a $52,081 difference. Based on 16 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 332E is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $52,081 less than the C245.
John Deere 332E
SSL$21,699 CAD avg
$13,813
Low
$36,680
High
10
Sales
Avg 4,298 hours · 2013–2016 model years
Full price guide →New Holland C245
CTL$73,780 CAD avg
$59,960
Low
$98,042
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,061 hours · 2018–2019 model years
Full price guide →How do 332E and C245 specs compare?
| Spec | John Deere 332E | New Holland C245 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 90 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 4,500 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 12,920 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 332E and C245?
- Price: The 332E is $52,081 cheaper on average (71% savings).
- Track Type: 332E is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while C245 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 332Es average 4,298 hours while C245s average 1,061 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: 332E or C245?
Choose the John Deere 332E if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($52,081 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland C245 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 332E and C245 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 332E | New Holland C245 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | $93,043 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $64,742 (2) |
| 2016 | $14,698 (2) | — |
| 2015 | $22,613 (2) | — |
| 2014 | $28,349 (4) | — |
| 2013 | $14,488 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 332E and C245 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 332E | New Holland C245 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $93,043 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $28,349 (4) | $64,149 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $18,655 (4) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 332E or C245 in Canada?
John Deere 332E
2013 John Deere 332E
4,417 hrs · Mississauga
$42,000 CAD
2014 John Deere 332E
N/A hrs · Acheson
$55,000 CAD
2014 John Deere 332E
N/A hrs · Acheson
$55,000 CAD
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