Bobcat T590 vs Gehl 250: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T590 averages $32,532 CAD at auction, compared to $19,070 for the Gehl 250. That's a $13,461 difference. Based on 95 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Gehl 250 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $13,461 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 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 →How do T590 and 250 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T590 | Gehl 250 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 250?
- Price: The 250 is $13,461 cheaper on average (41% savings).
- Usage: Used T590s average 2,578 hours while 250s average 1,880 hours.
Both Bobcat and Gehl retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
Looking for a T590 or 250? Check current listings with Deal Scores.
Which is the better value: T590 or 250?
Choose the Bobcat T590 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Gehl 250 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($13,461 savings)
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
How do T590 and 250 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T590 | Gehl 250 |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T590 and 250 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T590 | Gehl 250 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $58,567 (6) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $33,556 (23) | $20,664 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $31,609 (25) | $31,493 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $28,818 (18) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $28,568 (14) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T590 or 250 in Canada?
Bobcat T590
2017 Bobcat T590
2,410 hrs · Mississauga / Peel Region
$39,000 CAD
2017 Bobcat T590
2,410 hrs · Brampton
$39,000 CAD
2016 Bobcat T590
N/A hrs · Mountain View County
$36,300 CAD
2012 Bobcat T590
2,430 hrs · Calgary
$48,000 CAD
Gehl 250
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