Case 445C vs Gehl 562: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 445C averages $38,061 CAD at auction, compared to $9,276 for the Gehl 562. That's a $28,785 difference. Based on 16 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Gehl 562 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $28,785 less than the 445C.
Case 445C
CTL$38,061 CAD avg
$15,179
Low
$59,661
High
8
Sales
Avg 1,211 hours · 2006–2008 model years
Full price guide →Gehl 562
SSL$9,276 CAD avg
$4,705
Low
$15,306
High
8
Sales
Avg 2,774 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 445C and 562?
- Price: The 562 is $28,785 cheaper on average (76% savings).
- Track Type: 445C is a compact track loader (CTL) while 562 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 445Cs average 1,211 hours while 562s average 2,774 hours.
Both Case and Gehl retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 445C or 562?
Choose the Case 445C if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Gehl 562 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($28,785 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
How do 445C and 562 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 445C | Gehl 562 |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $58,293 (2) | — |
| 2006 | $31,318 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 445C and 562 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 445C | Gehl 562 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $50,024 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $58,293 (2) | $7,405 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $28,518 (2) | $4,890 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $12,405 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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