Bobcat T590 vs Gehl 200: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T590 averages $32,532 CAD at auction, compared to $21,381 for the Gehl 200. That's a $11,151 difference. Based on 169 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Gehl 200 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $11,151 less than the T590.
Bobcat T590
CTL$32,532 CAD avg
$10,350
Low
$78,936
High
89
Sales
Avg 2,578 hours · 2013–2019 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 T590 and 200 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T590 | Gehl 200 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 66 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,850 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,180 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between T590 and 200?
- Price: The 200 is $11,151 cheaper on average (34% savings).
- Track Type: T590 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 200 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Bobcat and Gehl retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T590 or 200?
Choose the Bobcat T590 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Gehl 200 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($11,151 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
How do T590 and 200 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T590 | Gehl 200 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $31,688 (9) | — |
| 2018 | $23,613 (3) | — |
| 2017 | $32,741 (14) | — |
| 2016 | $32,067 (24) | — |
| 2015 | $32,342 (15) | — |
| 2014 | $37,543 (12) | — |
| 2013 | $31,306 (12) | — |
| 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 T590 and 200 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T590 | Gehl 200 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $58,567 (6) | $37,707 (8) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $33,556 (23) | $25,658 (16) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $31,609 (25) | $19,493 (32) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $28,818 (18) | $16,908 (18) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $28,568 (14) | $11,336 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T590 or 200 in Canada?
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