Case TR270 vs Gehl 199: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case TR270 averages $41,451 CAD at auction, compared to $16,222 for the Gehl 199. That's a $25,229 difference. Based on 50 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 $25,229 less than the TR270.
Case TR270
CTL$41,451 CAD avg
$10,322
Low
$63,168
High
34
Sales
Avg 1,509 hours · 2011–2019 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 TR270 and 199 specs compare?
| Spec | Case TR270 | Gehl 199 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,700 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 9,525 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | radial | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between TR270 and 199?
- Price: The 199 is $25,229 cheaper on average (61% savings).
- Track Type: TR270 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 199 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used TR270s average 1,509 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: TR270 or 199?
Choose the Case TR270 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Gehl 199 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($25,229 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
How do TR270 and 199 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case TR270 | Gehl 199 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $48,074 (4) | — |
| 2018 | $46,112 (6) | — |
| 2017 | $46,860 (8) | — |
| 2015 | $51,491 (2) | — |
| 2014 | $38,892 (4) | — |
| 2012 | $34,254 (6) | — |
| 2011 | $39,665 (2) | — |
| 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 TR270 and 199 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case TR270 | Gehl 199 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $46,587 (8) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $45,475 (18) | $19,431 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $37,303 (4) | $11,801 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $23,400 (2) | $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 TR270 or 199 in Canada?
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