Bobcat T66 vs Gehl 201: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T66 averages $49,195 CAD at auction, compared to $28,590 for the Gehl 201. That's a $20,605 difference. Based on 94 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Gehl 201 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $20,605 less than the T66.
Bobcat T66
CTL$49,195 CAD avg
$948
Low
$104,326
High
26
Sales
Avg 1,327 hours · 2020–2023 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 →How do T66 and 201 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T66 | Gehl 201 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 3,500 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,927 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between T66 and 201?
- Price: The 201 is $20,605 cheaper on average (42% savings).
- Track Type: T66 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 201 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T66s average 1,327 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: T66 or 201?
Choose the Bobcat T66 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Gehl 201 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($20,605 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
How do T66 and 201 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T66 | Gehl 201 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $83,966 (4) | — |
| 2022 | $58,021 (6) | — |
| 2021 | $50,758 (10) | — |
| 2020 | $20,982 (4) | — |
| 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) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T66 and 201 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T66 | Gehl 201 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $78,430 (8) | $33,712 (18) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $48,291 (8) | $27,450 (22) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $43,298 (6) | $28,524 (10) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $32,857 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $22,628 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T66 or 201 in Canada?
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