New Holland C190 vs New Holland L230: Which Is the Better Value?
The New Holland C190 averages $18,261 CAD at auction, compared to $30,681 for the New Holland L230. That's a $12,419 difference. Based on 34 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 $12,419 less than the L230.
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 L230
SSL$30,681 CAD avg
$12,902
Low
$64,841
High
28
Sales
Avg 1,509 hours · 2012–2017 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between C190 and L230?
- Price: The C190 is $12,419 cheaper on average (40% savings).
- Track Type: C190 is a compact track loader (CTL) while L230 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 L230s average 1,509 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 L230?
Choose the New Holland C190 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($12,419 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L230 if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do C190 and L230 prices compare by year?
| Year | New Holland C190 | New Holland L230 |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | — | $62,780 (2) |
| 2015 | — | $32,746 (4) |
| 2014 | — | $42,502 (2) |
| 2013 | — | $23,664 (4) |
| 2012 | — | $26,128 (14) |
| 2007 | $23,407 (2) | — |
| 2006 | $15,688 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do C190 and L230 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | New Holland C190 | New Holland L230 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $43,282 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $31,068 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $31,179 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $28,108 (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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