John Deere 333E vs New Holland C245: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 333E averages $45,592 CAD at auction, compared to $73,780 for the New Holland C245. That's a $28,187 difference. Based on 64 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 333E is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $28,187 less than the C245.
John Deere 333E
SSL$45,592 CAD avg
$796
Low
$84,778
High
58
Sales
Avg 2,571 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 333E and C245 specs compare?
| Spec | John Deere 333E | 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 333E and C245?
- Price: The 333E is $28,187 cheaper on average (38% savings).
- Track Type: 333E 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 333Es average 2,571 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: 333E or C245?
Choose the John Deere 333E if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($28,187 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 333E and C245 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 333E | New Holland C245 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | $93,043 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $64,742 (2) |
| 2016 | $53,494 (12) | — |
| 2015 | $41,072 (26) | — |
| 2014 | $52,249 (14) | — |
| 2013 | $33,844 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 333E and C245 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 333E | New Holland C245 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $71,372 (4) | $93,043 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $63,388 (12) | $64,149 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $51,502 (18) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $32,503 (12) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $33,087 (8) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 333E or C245 in Canada?
John Deere 333E
2015 John Deere 333E
N/A hrs · Maberly
$95,000 CAD
2017 John Deere 333E
2,300 hrs · Mirabel
$69,900 CAD
2024 John Deere 333E
4,300 hrs · Kennetcook
$46,000 CAD
None John Deere 333E
1,800 hrs · New Norway
$75,000 CAD
New Holland C245
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