Case 198 vs Gehl 781: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 198 averages $9,545 CAD at auction, compared to $28,695 for the Gehl 781. That's a $19,149 difference. Based on 68 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 198 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $19,149 less than the 781.
Case 198
SSL$9,545 CAD avg
$2,732
Low
$22,435
High
62
Sales
Avg 3,058 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →Gehl 781
SSL$28,695 CAD avg
$23,529
Low
$38,128
High
6
Sales
Avg 4,064 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 198 and 781?
- Price: The 198 is $19,149 cheaper on average (67% savings).
- Usage: Used 198s average 3,058 hours while 781s average 4,064 hours.
Both Case and Gehl retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 198 or 781?
Choose the Case 198 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($19,149 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Gehl 781 if:
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
How do 198 and 781 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 198 | Gehl 781 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $7,321 (14) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $17,812 (2) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $8,195 (6) | $26,174 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $10,352 (12) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $11,473 (18) | $24,529 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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