John Deere 320D vs New Holland C245: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 320D averages $24,011 CAD at auction, compared to $73,780 for the New Holland C245. That's a $49,769 difference. Based on 28 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere 320D is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $49,769 less than the C245.
John Deere 320D
SSL$24,011 CAD avg
$8,349
Low
$47,392
High
22
Sales
Avg 3,308 hours · 2010–2013 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 320D and C245 specs compare?
| Spec | John Deere 320D | 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 320D and C245?
- Price: The 320D is $49,769 cheaper on average (67% savings).
- Track Type: 320D 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 320Ds average 3,308 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: 320D or C245?
Choose the John Deere 320D if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($49,769 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 320D and C245 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 320D | New Holland C245 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | $93,043 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $64,742 (2) |
| 2013 | $18,782 (4) | — |
| 2012 | $25,466 (6) | — |
| 2011 | $27,160 (8) | — |
| 2010 | $20,759 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 320D and C245 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 320D | New Holland C245 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $46,466 (2) | $93,043 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $24,422 (2) | $64,149 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $19,197 (8) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $26,620 (6) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $18,292 (4) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 320D or C245 in Canada?
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