John Deere 320D vs New Holland T185B: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 320D averages $24,011 CAD at auction, compared to $24,251 for the New Holland T185B. Based on 30 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $240 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
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 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 320D and T185B?
- Track Type: 320D 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 320Ds average 3,308 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: 320D or T185B?
Choose the John Deere 320D if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($240 savings)
- 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 work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 320D and T185B prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 320D | New Holland T185B |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $18,782 (4) | — |
| 2012 | $25,466 (6) | — |
| 2011 | $27,160 (8) | — |
| 2010 | $20,759 (4) | — |
| 2006 | — | $28,673 (2) |
| 2005 | — | $22,777 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 320D and T185B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 320D | New Holland T185B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $46,466 (2) | $22,190 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $24,422 (2) | $26,788 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $19,197 (8) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $26,620 (6) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $18,292 (4) | $21,240 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 320D or T185B in Canada?
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