John Deere 333E vs New Holland T185B: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 333E averages $45,592 CAD at auction, compared to $24,251 for the New Holland T185B. That's a $21,341 difference. Based on 66 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland T185B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $21,341 less than the 333E.
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 T185B
CTL$24,251 CAD avg
$20,493
Low
$30,782
High
8
Sales
Avg 1,907 hours · 2005–2006 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 333E and T185B?
- Price: The T185B is $21,341 cheaper on average (47% savings).
- Track Type: 333E is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T185B 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 T185Bs average 1,907 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 T185B?
Choose the John Deere 333E if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland T185B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($21,341 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 333E and T185B prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 333E | New Holland T185B |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $53,494 (12) | — |
| 2015 | $41,072 (26) | — |
| 2014 | $52,249 (14) | — |
| 2013 | $33,844 (6) | — |
| 2006 | — | $28,673 (2) |
| 2005 | — | $22,777 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 333E and T185B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 333E | New Holland T185B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $71,372 (4) | $22,190 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $63,388 (12) | $26,788 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $51,502 (18) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $32,503 (12) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $33,087 (8) | $21,240 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 333E or T185B 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 T185B
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