New Holland C238 vs Takeuchi TL10: Which Is the Better Value?
The New Holland C238 averages $41,158 CAD at auction, compared to $30,862 for the Takeuchi TL10. That's a $10,296 difference. Power-wise, the C238 offers 90 HP versus the TL10's 83 HP. The C238 has 3,200 lb rated operating capacity vs 2,430 lb for the TL10. Based on 76 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Takeuchi TL10 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $10,296 less than the C238. The C238 is worth the premium if you specifically need the extra 7 HP or the higher 3,200 lb lifting capacity .
New Holland C238
CTL$41,158 CAD avg
$1,745
Low
$67,805
High
28
Sales
Avg 1,529 hours · 2011–2016 model years
Full price guide →Takeuchi TL10
CTL$30,862 CAD avg
$51
Low
$56,165
High
48
Sales
Avg 2,401 hours · 2012–2016 model years
Full price guide →How do C238 and TL10 specs compare?
| Spec | New Holland C238 | Takeuchi TL10 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 90 hp | 83 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 3,200 lbs | 2,430 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 10,760 lbs | 9,833 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | radial |
| Frame Size | large | mid |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between C238 and TL10?
- Price: The TL10 is $10,296 cheaper on average (25% savings).
- Power: The C238 has 7 more horsepower (90 HP vs 83 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The C238 lifts 770 lbs more (3,200 lb ROC).
- Lift Type: C238 uses vertical lift while TL10 uses radial lift.
- Usage: Used C238s average 1,529 hours while TL10s average 2,401 hours.
Both New Holland and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: C238 or TL10?
Choose the New Holland C238 if:
- You need more power (90 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (3,200 lbs)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL10 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($10,296 savings)
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do C238 and TL10 prices compare by year?
| Year | New Holland C238 | Takeuchi TL10 |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $40,115 (4) | $34,665 (14) |
| 2015 | $51,282 (10) | $36,083 (12) |
| 2014 | $43,797 (4) | $25,967 (4) |
| 2013 | — | $25,238 (10) |
| 2012 | $31,318 (6) | $31,616 (2) |
| 2011 | $30,680 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do C238 and TL10 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | New Holland C238 | Takeuchi TL10 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $54,420 (6) | $40,904 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $45,475 (12) | $31,256 (12) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $35,857 (6) | $33,732 (12) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $30,680 (2) | $33,039 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $19,062 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a C238 or TL10 in Canada?
New Holland C238
2017 New Holland C238
675 hrs · Saskatoon
$79,000 CAD
2017 New Holland C238
675 hrs · Saskatoon
$79,000 CAD
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