New Holland C190 vs New Holland L228: Which Is the Better Value?
The New Holland C190 averages $18,261 CAD at auction, compared to $24,977 for the New Holland L228. That's a $6,715 difference. Based on 20 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland C190 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,715 less than the L228.
New Holland C190
CTL$18,261 CAD avg
$4,250
Low
$29,046
High
6
Sales
Avg 4,919 hours · 2006–2007 model years
Full price guide →New Holland L228
SSL$24,977 CAD avg
$13,813
Low
$43,027
High
14
Sales
Avg 2,064 hours · 2015–2019 model years
Full price guide →How do C190 and L228 specs compare?
| Spec | New Holland C190 | New Holland L228 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,400 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 7,560 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between C190 and L228?
- Price: The C190 is $6,715 cheaper on average (27% savings).
- Track Type: C190 is a compact track loader (CTL) while L228 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used C190s average 4,919 hours while L228s average 2,064 hours.
Both New Holland and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: C190 or L228?
Choose the New Holland C190 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,715 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L228 if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do C190 and L228 prices compare by year?
| Year | New Holland C190 | New Holland L228 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | $26,965 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $19,998 (4) |
| 2016 | — | $22,083 (6) |
| 2015 | — | $41,627 (2) |
| 2007 | $23,407 (2) | — |
| 2006 | $15,688 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do C190 and L228 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | New Holland C190 | New Holland L228 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $33,937 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $19,998 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $14,846 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $23,407 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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