Case 199 vs Gehl 781: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 199 averages $15,631 CAD at auction, compared to $28,695 for the Gehl 781. That's a $13,063 difference. Based on 268 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case 199 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $13,063 less than the 781.
Case 199
SSL$15,631 CAD avg
$644
Low
$36,562
High
262
Sales
Avg 3,702 hours · 1990–1999 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 199 and 781?
- Price: The 199 is $13,063 cheaper on average (46% savings).
- Usage: Used 199s average 3,702 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: 199 or 781?
Choose the Case 199 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($13,063 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 199 and 781 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 199 | Gehl 781 |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | $18,519 (56) | — |
| 1998 | $17,464 (36) | — |
| 1997 | $14,660 (18) | — |
| 1996 | $16,325 (38) | — |
| 1995 | $14,553 (32) | — |
| 1994 | $12,273 (34) | — |
| 1993 | $15,803 (16) | — |
| 1992 | $12,406 (16) | — |
| 1991 | $14,161 (6) | — |
| 1990 | $12,612 (10) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 199 and 781 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 199 | Gehl 781 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $15,180 (16) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $16,761 (46) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $20,101 (28) | $26,174 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $15,659 (52) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $14,684 (108) | $24,529 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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