Morbark 700H vs New Holland C227: Which Is the Better Value?
The Morbark 700H averages $10,511 CAD at auction, compared to $31,504 for the New Holland C227. That's a $20,993 difference. Based on 16 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Morbark 700H is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $20,993 less than the C227.
Morbark 700H
$10,511 CAD avg
$9,259
Low
$11,610
High
6
Sales
Avg 907 hours · 2017–2018 model years
Full price guide →New Holland C227
CTL$31,504 CAD avg
$19,734
Low
$37,328
High
10
Sales
Avg 1,549 hours · 2011–2018 model years
Full price guide →How do 700H and C227 specs compare?
| Spec | Morbark 700H | New Holland C227 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,100 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 9,185 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 700H and C227?
- Price: The 700H is $20,993 cheaper on average (67% savings).
- Track Type: 700H is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while C227 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 700Hs average 907 hours while C227s average 1,549 hours.
Both Morbark and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 700H or C227?
Choose the Morbark 700H if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($20,993 savings)
- You prefer Morbark's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland C227 if:
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 700H and C227 prices compare by year?
| Year | Morbark 700H | New Holland C227 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $11,194 (2) | $35,246 (2) |
| 2017 | $10,169 (4) | — |
| 2014 | — | $34,728 (2) |
| 2012 | — | $35,741 (2) |
| 2011 | — | $25,902 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 700H and C227 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Morbark 700H | New Holland C227 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $10,406 (4) | $34,728 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $10,721 (2) | $33,340 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $20,865 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 700H or C227 in Canada?
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