Case 465 vs Gehl 250: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case 465 averages $21,528 CAD at auction, compared to $19,070 for the Gehl 250. That's a $2,458 difference. Based on 20 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $2,458 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Case 465
SSL$21,528 CAD avg
$14,724
Low
$30,624
High
14
Sales
Avg 2,668 hours · 2006–2010 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 →What are the key differences between 465 and 250?
- Price: The 250 is $2,458 cheaper on average (11% savings).
- Track Type: 465 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while 250 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 465s average 2,668 hours while 250s average 1,880 hours.
Both Case and Gehl retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 465 or 250?
Choose the Case 465 if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Gehl 250 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($2,458 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
How do 465 and 250 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case 465 | Gehl 250 |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $30,112 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $18,773 (2) | — |
| 2006 | $16,864 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 465 and 250 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case 465 | Gehl 250 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $22,663 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $29,697 (2) | $20,664 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $31,493 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $18,119 (4) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $30,112 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 465 or 250 in Canada?
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