Caterpillar 118C vs Gehl 199: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 118C averages $3,233 CAD at auction, compared to $16,222 for the Gehl 199. That's a $12,988 difference. Based on 50 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 118C is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $12,988 less than the 199.
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 →What are the key differences between 118C and 199?
- Price: The 118C is $12,988 cheaper on average (80% savings).
Both Caterpillar and Gehl retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 118C or 199?
Choose the Caterpillar 118C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($12,988 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Gehl 199 if:
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
How do 118C and 199 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 118C | Gehl 199 |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $4,891 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $4,200 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $3,127 (2) | — |
| 2017 | $2,189 (2) | — |
| 2014 | $2,032 (6) | — |
| 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 118C and 199 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 118C | Gehl 199 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $19,431 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $11,801 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $12,146 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $17,008 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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