John Deere 333D vs New Holland C238: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 333D averages $40,921 CAD at auction, compared to $41,158 for the New Holland C238. Based on 74 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $237 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
John Deere 333D
CTL$40,921 CAD avg
$1,175
Low
$65,161
High
46
Sales
Avg 2,682 hours · 2010–2013 model years
Full price guide →New Holland C238
CTL$41,158 CAD avg
$1,745
Low
$67,805
High
28
Sales
Avg 1,529 hours · 2011–2016 model years
Full price guide →How do 333D and C238 specs compare?
| Spec | John Deere 333D | New Holland C238 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 90 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 3,200 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 10,760 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 333D and C238?
- Usage: Used 333Ds average 2,682 hours while C238s average 1,529 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: 333D or C238?
Choose the John Deere 333D if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($237 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland C238 if:
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 333D and C238 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 333D | New Holland C238 |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | $40,115 (4) |
| 2015 | — | $51,282 (10) |
| 2014 | — | $43,797 (4) |
| 2013 | $52,411 (6) | — |
| 2012 | $39,494 (16) | $31,318 (6) |
| 2011 | $37,549 (14) | $30,680 (2) |
| 2010 | $41,029 (10) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 333D and C238 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 333D | New Holland C238 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $54,420 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $51,629 (6) | $45,475 (12) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $48,043 (20) | $35,857 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $34,383 (14) | $30,680 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $34,815 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 333D or C238 in Canada?
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