Caterpillar 242B3 vs Gehl 202: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 242B3 averages $26,329 CAD at auction, compared to $70,060 for the Gehl 202. That's a $43,731 difference. Based on 16 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 242B3 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $43,731 less than the 202.
Caterpillar 242B3
SSL$26,329 CAD avg
$23,529
Low
$29,297
High
8
Sales
Avg 1,852 hours · 2012–2013 model years
Full price guide →Gehl 202
SSL$70,060 CAD avg
$35,673
Low
$115,205
High
8
Sales
Avg 993 hours · 2021–2023 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 242B3 and 202?
- Price: The 242B3 is $43,731 cheaper on average (62% savings).
- Usage: Used 242B3s average 1,852 hours while 202s average 993 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Gehl retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 242B3 or 202?
Choose the Caterpillar 242B3 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($43,731 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Gehl 202 if:
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
How do 242B3 and 202 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 242B3 | Gehl 202 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $106,937 (2) |
| 2022 | — | $38,347 (2) |
| 2021 | — | $67,479 (4) |
| 2013 | $26,032 (2) | — |
| 2012 | $26,428 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 242B3 and 202 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 242B3 | Gehl 202 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $26,032 (2) | $99,045 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $25,297 (4) | $41,076 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $28,690 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 242B3 or 202 in Canada?
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