Bobcat S550 vs Gehl 200: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S550 averages $23,450 CAD at auction, compared to $21,381 for the Gehl 200. That's a $2,069 difference. Based on 104 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $2,069 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Bobcat S550
SSL$23,450 CAD avg
$1,931
Low
$47,816
High
24
Sales
Avg 2,354 hours · 2015–2020 model years
Full price guide →Gehl 200
SSL$21,381 CAD avg
$4,857
Low
$51,059
High
80
Sales
Avg 2,368 hours · 2002–2009 model years
Full price guide →How do S550 and 200 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S550 | Gehl 200 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 46 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,550 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 5,670 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | small | — |
What are the key differences between S550 and 200?
- Price: The 200 is $2,069 cheaper on average (9% savings).
Both Bobcat and Gehl retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S550 or 200?
Choose the Bobcat S550 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Gehl 200 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($2,069 savings)
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
How do S550 and 200 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S550 | Gehl 200 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $10,994 (3) | — |
| 2019 | $15,717 (4) | — |
| 2018 | $36,125 (4) | — |
| 2017 | $26,909 (4) | — |
| 2016 | $19,974 (5) | — |
| 2015 | $28,738 (4) | — |
| 2009 | — | $26,247 (6) |
| 2008 | — | $19,338 (14) |
| 2007 | — | $27,453 (8) |
| 2006 | — | $16,734 (6) |
| 2005 | — | $23,661 (26) |
| 2004 | — | $18,017 (16) |
| 2003 | — | $19,108 (2) |
| 2002 | — | $10,280 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S550 and 200 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S550 | Gehl 200 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $47,225 (2) | $37,707 (8) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $20,665 (11) | $25,658 (16) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $24,334 (6) | $19,493 (32) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $18,083 (3) | $16,908 (18) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $20,394 (2) | $11,336 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S550 or 200 in Canada?
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