Kubota SSV75 vs New Holland L218: Which Is the Better Value?
The Kubota SSV75 averages $32,382 CAD at auction, compared to $18,992 for the New Holland L218. That's a $13,390 difference. Power-wise, the SSV75 offers 74 HP versus the L218's 60 HP. The SSV75 has 2,400 lb rated operating capacity vs 1,800 lb for the L218. Based on 63 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L218 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $13,390 less than the SSV75. The SSV75 is worth the premium if you specifically need the extra 14 HP or the higher 2,400 lb lifting capacity .
Kubota SSV75
SSL$32,382 CAD avg
$15,179
Low
$61,120
High
55
Sales
Avg 2,224 hours · 2016–2023 model years
Full price guide →New Holland L218
SSL$18,992 CAD avg
$9,715
Low
$36,332
High
8
Sales
Avg 3,003 hours · 2011–2012 model years
Full price guide →How do SSV75 and L218 specs compare?
| Spec | Kubota SSV75 | New Holland L218 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | 60 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,400 lbs | 1,800 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 7,990 lbs | 6,160 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | radial |
| Frame Size | mid | small |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between SSV75 and L218?
- Price: The L218 is $13,390 cheaper on average (41% savings).
- Power: The SSV75 has 14 more horsepower (74 HP vs 60 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The SSV75 lifts 600 lbs more (2,400 lb ROC).
- Lift Type: SSV75 uses vertical lift while L218 uses radial lift.
- Usage: Used SSV75s average 2,224 hours while L218s average 3,003 hours.
Both Kubota and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SSV75 or L218?
Choose the Kubota SSV75 if:
- You need more power (74 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (2,400 lbs)
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L218 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($13,390 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do SSV75 and L218 prices compare by year?
| Year | Kubota SSV75 | New Holland L218 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $15,179 (1) | — |
| 2021 | $33,647 (6) | — |
| 2020 | $38,843 (4) | — |
| 2019 | $34,344 (8) | — |
| 2018 | $22,323 (4) | — |
| 2017 | $51,071 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $32,394 (28) | — |
| 2012 | — | $13,321 (4) |
| 2011 | — | $24,663 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SSV75 and L218 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Kubota SSV75 | New Holland L218 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $43,880 (19) | $24,663 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $35,045 (10) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $26,509 (10) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $24,193 (6) | $16,202 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $18,904 (8) | $10,441 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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