Case SV280 vs Gehl 199: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SV280 averages $32,066 CAD at auction, compared to $16,222 for the Gehl 199. That's a $15,844 difference. Based on 52 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Gehl 199 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $15,844 less than the SV280.
Case SV280
SSL$32,066 CAD avg
$9,563
Low
$51,943
High
36
Sales
Avg 1,716 hours · 2015–2020 model years
Full price guide →Gehl 199
SSL$16,222 CAD avg
$8,197
Low
$29,471
High
16
Sales
Avg 3,231 hours · 1996–1999 model years
Full price guide →How do SV280 and 199 specs compare?
| Spec | Case SV280 | Gehl 199 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 84 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,800 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,500 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between SV280 and 199?
- Price: The 199 is $15,844 cheaper on average (49% savings).
- Usage: Used SV280s average 1,716 hours while 199s average 3,231 hours.
Both Case and Gehl retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SV280 or 199?
Choose the Case SV280 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Gehl 199 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($15,844 savings)
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
How do SV280 and 199 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SV280 | Gehl 199 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $42,651 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $10,258 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $12,750 (2) | — |
| 2017 | $35,353 (10) | — |
| 2016 | $29,336 (6) | — |
| 2015 | $33,922 (12) | — |
| 1999 | — | $19,159 (8) |
| 1998 | — | $12,476 (4) |
| 1997 | — | $8,755 (2) |
| 1996 | — | $19,431 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SV280 and 199 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SV280 | Gehl 199 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $44,970 (10) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $31,384 (6) | $19,431 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $30,267 (14) | $11,801 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $18,028 (4) | $12,146 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $17,008 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SV280 or 199 in Canada?
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