John Deere 333G vs New Holland C245: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 333G averages $66,155 CAD at auction, compared to $73,780 for the New Holland C245. That's a $7,624 difference. Power-wise, the 333G offers 100 HP versus the C245's 90 HP. The 333G has 3,700 lb rated operating capacity vs 4,500 lb for the C245. Based on 141 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 333G is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $7,624 less than the C245. With similar specs, the price difference is hard to justify unless you have a strong brand preference.
John Deere 333G
SSL$66,155 CAD avg
$14,572
Low
$142,008
High
135
Sales
Avg 2,011 hours · 2016–2024 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 333G and C245 specs compare?
| Spec | John Deere 333G | New Holland C245 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 100 hp | 90 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 3,700 lbs | 4,500 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 12,250 lbs | 12,920 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | vertical |
| Frame Size | large | large |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 333G and C245?
- Price: The 333G is $7,624 cheaper on average (10% savings).
- Power: The 333G has 10 more horsepower (100 HP vs 90 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The C245 lifts 800 lbs more (4,500 lb ROC).
- Track Type: 333G 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 333Gs average 2,011 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: 333G or C245?
Choose the John Deere 333G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($7,624 savings)
- You need more power (100 HP)
- 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 need higher lifting capacity (4,500 lbs)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 333G and C245 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 333G | New Holland C245 |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $114,108 (2) | — |
| 2023 | $15,640 (2) | — |
| 2022 | $70,712 (6) | — |
| 2021 | $70,055 (16) | — |
| 2020 | $65,303 (17) | — |
| 2019 | $59,071 (30) | $93,043 (2) |
| 2018 | $66,372 (22) | $64,742 (2) |
| 2017 | $62,388 (30) | — |
| 2016 | $77,193 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 333G and C245 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 333G | New Holland C245 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $94,619 (30) | $93,043 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $77,093 (30) | $64,149 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $59,218 (44) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $41,066 (24) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $32,775 (1) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 333G or C245 in Canada?
John Deere 333G
2019 John Deere 333G
2,100 hrs · Saskatoon
$69,000 CAD
2022 John Deere 333G
3,822 hrs · Kamloops
$69,500 CAD
2022 John Deere 333G
2,433 hrs · Fordwich
$73,000 CAD
2020 John Deere 333G
N/A hrs · Mississauga / Peel Region
$63,900 CAD
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