John Deere 318D vs New Holland L230: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 318D averages $20,619 CAD at auction, compared to $30,681 for the New Holland L230. That's a $10,061 difference. Based on 58 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 318D is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $10,061 less than the L230.
John Deere 318D
SSL$20,619 CAD avg
$13,358
Low
$35,243
High
30
Sales
Avg 1,577 hours · 2010–2014 model years
Full price guide →New Holland L230
SSL$30,681 CAD avg
$12,902
Low
$64,841
High
28
Sales
Avg 1,509 hours · 2012–2017 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 318D and L230?
- Price: The 318D is $10,061 cheaper on average (33% savings).
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: 318D or L230?
Choose the John Deere 318D if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($10,061 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L230 if:
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 318D and L230 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 318D | New Holland L230 |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | — | $62,780 (2) |
| 2015 | — | $32,746 (4) |
| 2014 | $22,438 (2) | $42,502 (2) |
| 2013 | $20,680 (16) | $23,664 (4) |
| 2012 | — | $26,128 (14) |
| 2011 | $15,976 (4) | — |
| 2010 | $22,365 (8) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 318D and L230 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 318D | New Holland L230 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $33,181 (2) | $43,282 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $19,108 (20) | $31,068 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $19,361 (6) | $31,179 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $28,108 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 318D or L230 in Canada?
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