John Deere T332 vs New Holland C185: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere T332 averages $26,777 CAD at auction, compared to $30,619 for the New Holland C185. That's a $3,841 difference. Based on 40 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $3,841 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
John Deere T332
SSL$26,777 CAD avg
$3,263
Low
$47,206
High
28
Sales
Avg 2,856 hours · 2006–2009 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 →What are the key differences between T332 and C185?
- Price: The T332 is $3,841 cheaper on average (13% savings).
- Track Type: T332 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 T332s average 2,856 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: T332 or C185?
Choose the John Deere T332 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($3,841 savings)
- 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 work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do T332 and C185 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere T332 | New Holland C185 |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | $33,865 (4) | — |
| 2008 | $32,168 (10) | — |
| 2007 | $25,043 (8) | $34,137 (6) |
| 2006 | $15,379 (6) | $30,819 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T332 and C185 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere T332 | New Holland C185 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $20,400 (4) | $19,666 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $32,497 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $33,015 (6) | $34,058 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $33,498 (10) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $21,394 (6) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T332 or C185 in Canada?
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