John Deere 332E vs New Holland T185B: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere 332E averages $21,699 CAD at auction, compared to $24,251 for the New Holland T185B. That's a $2,552 difference. Based on 18 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $2,552 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
John Deere 332E
SSL$21,699 CAD avg
$13,813
Low
$36,680
High
10
Sales
Avg 4,298 hours · 2013–2016 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 332E and T185B?
- Price: The 332E is $2,552 cheaper on average (11% savings).
- Track Type: 332E 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 332Es average 4,298 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: 332E or T185B?
Choose the John Deere 332E if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($2,552 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 332E and T185B prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere 332E | New Holland T185B |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $14,698 (2) | — |
| 2015 | $22,613 (2) | — |
| 2014 | $28,349 (4) | — |
| 2013 | $14,488 (2) | — |
| 2006 | — | $28,673 (2) |
| 2005 | — | $22,777 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 332E and T185B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere 332E | New Holland T185B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $22,190 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $28,349 (4) | $26,788 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $18,655 (4) | $21,240 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 332E or T185B in Canada?
John Deere 332E
2013 John Deere 332E
4,417 hrs · Mississauga
$42,000 CAD
2014 John Deere 332E
N/A hrs · Acheson
$55,000 CAD
2014 John Deere 332E
N/A hrs · Acheson
$55,000 CAD
New Holland T185B
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