New Holland L225 vs New Holland T185B: Which Is the Better Value?
The New Holland L225 averages $25,696 CAD at auction, compared to $24,251 for the New Holland T185B. That's a $1,445 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 $1,445 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
New Holland L225
SSL$25,696 CAD avg
$21,252
Low
$30,650
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,410 hours · 2012–2013 model years
Full price guide →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 →What are the key differences between L225 and T185B?
- Price: The T185B is $1,445 cheaper on average (6% savings).
- Track Type: L225 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T185B is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used L225s average 1,410 hours while T185Bs average 1,907 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: L225 or T185B?
Choose the New Holland L225 if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland T185B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($1,445 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do L225 and T185B prices compare by year?
| Year | New Holland L225 | New Holland T185B |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $27,211 (4) | — |
| 2012 | $22,666 (2) | — |
| 2006 | — | $28,673 (2) |
| 2005 | — | $22,777 (6) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do L225 and T185B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | New Holland L225 | New Holland T185B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $22,190 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $27,211 (4) | $26,788 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $21,240 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a L225 or T185B in Canada?
New Holland L225
None New Holland L225
4,165 hrs · Waterloo
$29,500 CAD
2015 New Holland L225
3,040 hrs · Temiskaming Shores
$22,500 CAD
2012 New Holland L225
24 hrs · Caledonia
$44,500 CAD
2012 New Holland L225
1,596 hrs · Lacombe
$43,500 CAD
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