Caterpillar 259D vs Gehl 200: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 259D averages $37,695 CAD at auction, compared to $21,381 for the Gehl 200. That's a $16,314 difference. Based on 198 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Gehl 200 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $16,314 less than the 259D.
Caterpillar 259D
SSL$37,695 CAD avg
$3,719
Low
$69,069
High
118
Sales
Avg 3,341 hours · 2014–2019 model years
Full price guide →Gehl 200
SSL$21,381 CAD avg
$4,857
Low
$51,059
High
80
Sales
Avg 2,368 hours · 2002–2009 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 259D and 200?
- Price: The 200 is $16,314 cheaper on average (43% savings).
- Usage: Used 259Ds average 3,341 hours while 200s average 2,368 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Gehl retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 259D or 200?
Choose the Caterpillar 259D if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Gehl 200 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($16,314 savings)
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
How do 259D and 200 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 259D | Gehl 200 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $32,442 (14) | — |
| 2018 | $43,257 (14) | — |
| 2017 | $35,434 (18) | — |
| 2016 | $38,263 (34) | — |
| 2015 | $39,315 (16) | — |
| 2014 | $41,361 (18) | — |
| 2009 | — | $26,247 (6) |
| 2008 | — | $19,338 (14) |
| 2007 | — | $27,453 (8) |
| 2006 | — | $16,734 (6) |
| 2005 | — | $23,661 (26) |
| 2004 | — | $18,017 (16) |
| 2003 | — | $19,108 (2) |
| 2002 | — | $10,280 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 259D and 200 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 259D | Gehl 200 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $58,426 (2) | $37,707 (8) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $47,805 (16) | $25,658 (16) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $41,375 (32) | $19,493 (32) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $35,611 (28) | $16,908 (18) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $33,455 (30) | $11,336 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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