John Deere 332G vs New Holland C185: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 332G averages $32,320 CAD at auction, compared to $30,619 for the New Holland C185. That's a $1,700 difference. Based on 28 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $1,700 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
John Deere 332G
SSL$32,320 CAD avg
$14,572
Low
$43,182
High
16
Sales
Avg 4,491 hours · 2016–2021 model years
Full price guide →New Holland C185
CTL$30,619 CAD avg
$18,975
Low
$42,954
High
12
Sales
Avg 1,723 hours · 2006–2007 model years
Full price guide →How do 332G and C185 specs compare?
| Spec | John Deere 332G | New Holland C185 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 100 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 3,550 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 9,880 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between 332G and C185?
- Price: The C185 is $1,700 cheaper on average (5% savings).
- Track Type: 332G is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while C185 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 332Gs average 4,491 hours while C185s average 1,723 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: 332G or C185?
Choose the John Deere 332G if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland C185 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($1,700 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 332G and C185 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 332G | New Holland C185 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $40,945 (2) | — |
| 2020 | $39,573 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $22,685 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $31,918 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $15,613 (2) | — |
| 2007 | — | $34,137 (6) |
| 2006 | — | $30,819 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 332G and C185 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 332G | New Holland C185 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $19,666 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $39,573 (2) | $32,497 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $40,945 (2) | $34,058 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $31,918 (2) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $29,225 (10) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 332G or C185 in Canada?
John Deere 332G
2018 John Deere 332G
2,290 hrs · Vernon
$59,500 CAD
2018 John Deere 332G
2,290 hrs · Red Deer
$59,500 CAD
2019 John Deere 332G
2,019 hrs · Edmonton
$60,000 CAD
2021 John Deere 332G
N/A hrs · Paradise Hill
$95,000 CAD
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