Bobcat 863H vs Gehl 201: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 863H averages $15,324 CAD at auction, compared to $28,590 for the Gehl 201. That's a $13,265 difference. Based on 74 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat 863H is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $13,265 less than the 201.
Bobcat 863H
SSL$15,324 CAD avg
$8,045
Low
$29,600
High
6
Sales
Avg 2,408 hours · 1997–1997 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 863H and 201?
- Price: The 863H is $13,265 cheaper on average (46% savings).
- Usage: Used 863Hs average 2,408 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: 863H or 201?
Choose the Bobcat 863H if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($13,265 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 863H and 201 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 863H | 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) |
| 1997 | $15,324 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 863H and 201 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 863H | Gehl 201 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $8,383 (2) | $33,712 (18) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $29,457 (2) | $27,450 (22) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $28,524 (10) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $32,857 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $8,133 (2) | $22,628 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 863H or 201 in Canada?
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