Bobcat T55 vs Gehl 250: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T55 averages $13,407 CAD at auction, compared to $19,070 for the Gehl 250. That's a $5,662 difference. Based on 52 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T55 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $5,662 less than the 250.
Bobcat T55
CTL$13,407 CAD avg
$6,830
Low
$29,087
High
46
Sales
Avg 1,523 hours · 2005–2020 model years
Full price guide →Gehl 250
CTL$19,070 CAD avg
$4,857
Low
$32,627
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,880 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T55 and 250?
- Price: The T55 is $5,662 cheaper on average (30% savings).
- Usage: Used T55s average 1,523 hours while 250s average 1,880 hours.
Both Bobcat and Gehl retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T55 or 250?
Choose the Bobcat T55 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($5,662 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Gehl 250 if:
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
How do T55 and 250 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T55 | Gehl 250 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $21,561 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $9,700 (2) | — |
| 2015 | $12,120 (2) | — |
| 2014 | $10,884 (4) | — |
| 2012 | $16,319 (6) | — |
| 2011 | $22,473 (4) | — |
| 2009 | $10,898 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $11,517 (6) | — |
| 2007 | $11,345 (4) | — |
| 2005 | $10,726 (10) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T55 and 250 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T55 | Gehl 250 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $14,421 (16) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $13,916 (14) | $20,664 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $11,473 (12) | $31,493 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,198 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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