New Holland L218 vs Takeuchi TL140: Which Is the Better Value?
The New Holland L218 averages $18,992 CAD at auction, compared to $18,698 for the Takeuchi TL140. Based on 48 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $294 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
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 →Takeuchi TL140
CTL$18,698 CAD avg
$5,243
Low
$34,914
High
40
Sales
Avg 3,546 hours · 2004–2008 model years
Full price guide →How do L218 and TL140 specs compare?
| Spec | New Holland L218 | Takeuchi TL140 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 60 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,800 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 6,160 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | radial | — |
| Frame Size | small | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between L218 and TL140?
- Track Type: L218 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL140 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used L218s average 3,003 hours while TL140s average 3,546 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: L218 or TL140?
Choose the New Holland L218 if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL140 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($294 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do L218 and TL140 prices compare by year?
| Year | New Holland L218 | Takeuchi TL140 |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $13,321 (4) | — |
| 2011 | $24,663 (4) | — |
| 2008 | — | $21,427 (6) |
| 2007 | — | $19,023 (10) |
| 2006 | — | $16,640 (4) |
| 2005 | — | $13,293 (6) |
| 2004 | — | $20,211 (12) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do L218 and TL140 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | New Holland L218 | Takeuchi TL140 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $24,663 (4) | $16,940 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $19,592 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $16,226 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $16,202 (2) | $23,521 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $10,441 (2) | $18,353 (18) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a L218 or TL140 in Canada?
New Holland L218
2020 New Holland L218
N/A hrs · London
$44,500 CAD
2020 New Holland L218
1,328 hrs · Alvinston
$44,500 CAD
2018 New Holland L218
3,600 hrs · Wyoming
$33,900 CAD
None New Holland L218
2,230 hrs · Erin
$38,900 CAD
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