New Holland L170 vs Wacker Neuson T31: Which Is the Better Value?
The New Holland L170 averages $13,326 CAD at auction, compared to $46,413 for the Wacker Neuson T31. That's a $33,086 difference. Based on 16 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L170 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $33,086 less than the T31.
New Holland L170
SSL$13,326 CAD avg
$7,741
Low
$19,706
High
6
Sales
Avg 2,970 hours · 2006–2008 model years
Full price guide →Wacker Neuson T31
CTL$46,413 CAD avg
$28,082
Low
$64,722
High
10
Sales
Avg 1,153 hours · 2017–2018 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between L170 and T31?
- Price: The L170 is $33,086 cheaper on average (71% savings).
- Track Type: L170 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T31 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used L170s average 2,970 hours while T31s average 1,153 hours.
Both New Holland and Wacker Neuson retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: L170 or T31?
Choose the New Holland L170 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($33,086 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Wacker Neuson T31 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Wacker Neuson's dealer network and parts availability
How do L170 and T31 prices compare by year?
| Year | New Holland L170 | Wacker Neuson T31 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | $54,530 (2) |
| 2017 | — | $37,003 (4) |
| 2008 | $15,994 (4) | — |
| 2006 | $7,989 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do L170 and T31 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | New Holland L170 | Wacker Neuson T31 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $48,422 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $45,073 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $19,340 (2) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,648 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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