Caterpillar 262C2 vs Gehl 199: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 262C2 averages $27,134 CAD at auction, compared to $16,222 for the Gehl 199. That's a $10,912 difference. Based on 25 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 $10,912 less than the 262C2.
Caterpillar 262C2
SSL$27,134 CAD avg
$13,109
Low
$52,311
High
9
Sales
Avg 5,484 hours · 2012–2013 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 →What are the key differences between 262C2 and 199?
- Price: The 199 is $10,912 cheaper on average (40% savings).
- Usage: Used 262C2s average 5,484 hours while 199s average 3,231 hours.
Both Caterpillar and Gehl retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 262C2 or 199?
Choose the Caterpillar 262C2 if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Gehl 199 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($10,912 savings)
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
How do 262C2 and 199 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 262C2 | Gehl 199 |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $19,553 (5) | — |
| 2012 | $36,611 (4) | — |
| 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 262C2 and 199 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 262C2 | Gehl 199 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $51,202 (2) | — |
| 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 | $19,384 (5) | $17,008 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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