Case SR270 vs Gehl 250: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SR270 averages $38,865 CAD at auction, compared to $19,070 for the Gehl 250. That's a $19,795 difference. Based on 14 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Gehl 250 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $19,795 less than the SR270.
Case SR270
SSL$38,865 CAD avg
$33,396
Low
$44,007
High
8
Sales
Avg 2,127 hours · 2015–2016 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 →How do SR270 and 250 specs compare?
| Spec | Case SR270 | Gehl 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 90 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,700 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,420 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | radial | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between SR270 and 250?
- Price: The 250 is $19,795 cheaper on average (51% savings).
- Track Type: SR270 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.
Both Case and Gehl retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SR270 or 250?
Choose the Case SR270 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 ($19,795 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
How do SR270 and 250 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SR270 | Gehl 250 |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $37,692 (4) | — |
| 2015 | $40,039 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SR270 and 250 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SR270 | Gehl 250 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $41,647 (2) | $20,664 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $37,938 (6) | $31,493 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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