New Holland T185B vs Takeuchi TL230: Which Is the Better Value?
The New Holland T185B averages $24,251 CAD at auction, compared to $25,577 for the Takeuchi TL230. That's a $1,326 difference. Based on 14 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $1,326 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
New Holland T185B
CTL$24,251 CAD avg
$20,493
Low
$30,782
High
8
Sales
Avg 1,907 hours · 2005–2006 model years
Full price guide →Takeuchi TL230
CTL$25,577 CAD avg
$18,764
Low
$35,673
High
6
Sales
Avg 2,495 hours · 2011–2011 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T185B and TL230?
- Price: The T185B is $1,326 cheaper on average (5% savings).
- Usage: Used T185Bs average 1,907 hours while TL230s average 2,495 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: T185B or TL230?
Choose the New Holland T185B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($1,326 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL230 if:
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do T185B and TL230 prices compare by year?
| Year | New Holland T185B | Takeuchi TL230 |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | — | $26,632 (4) |
| 2006 | $28,673 (2) | — |
| 2005 | $22,777 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T185B and TL230 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | New Holland T185B | Takeuchi TL230 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $22,190 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $26,788 (4) | $23,467 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $30,601 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $21,240 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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