Bobcat 642B vs Gehl 201: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 642B averages $9,080 CAD at auction, compared to $28,590 for the Gehl 201. That's a $19,509 difference. Based on 80 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat 642B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $19,509 less than the 201.
Bobcat 642B
SSL$9,080 CAD avg
$6,108
Low
$11,341
High
12
Sales
Avg 2,700 hours · 1990–1990 model years
Full price guide →Gehl 201
SSL$28,590 CAD avg
$5,768
Low
$55,216
High
68
Sales
Avg 1,822 hours · 2010–2019 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 642B and 201?
- Price: The 642B is $19,509 cheaper on average (68% savings).
- Usage: Used 642Bs average 2,700 hours while 201s average 1,822 hours.
Both Bobcat and Gehl retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 642B or 201?
Choose the Bobcat 642B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($19,509 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Gehl 201 if:
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
How do 642B and 201 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 642B | Gehl 201 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | $20,897 (8) |
| 2018 | — | $37,442 (8) |
| 2017 | — | $15,515 (2) |
| 2016 | — | $40,199 (4) |
| 2015 | — | $37,906 (12) |
| 2014 | — | $28,983 (12) |
| 2013 | — | $20,339 (6) |
| 2012 | — | $18,170 (6) |
| 2011 | — | $25,071 (2) |
| 2010 | — | $25,212 (8) |
| 1990 | $10,606 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 642B and 201 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 642B | Gehl 201 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $33,712 (18) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $10,529 (4) | $27,450 (22) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $8,816 (2) | $28,524 (10) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $8,202 (6) | $32,857 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $22,628 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 642B or 201 in Canada?
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