Caterpillar 262C2 vs Gehl 201: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 262C2 averages $27,134 CAD at auction, compared to $28,590 for the Gehl 201. That's a $1,455 difference. Based on 77 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $1,455 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
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 201
SSL$28,590 CAD avg
$5,768
Low
$55,216
High
68
Sales
Avg 1,822 hours · 2010–2019 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 262C2 and 201?
- Price: The 262C2 is $1,455 cheaper on average (5% savings).
- Usage: Used 262C2s average 5,484 hours while 201s average 1,822 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 201?
Choose the Caterpillar 262C2 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($1,455 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Gehl 201 if:
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
How do 262C2 and 201 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 262C2 | Gehl 201 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | $20,897 (8) |
| 2018 | — | $37,442 (8) |
| 2017 | — | $15,515 (2) |
| 2016 | — | $40,199 (4) |
| 2015 | — | $37,906 (12) |
| 2014 | — | $28,983 (12) |
| 2013 | $19,553 (5) | $20,339 (6) |
| 2012 | $36,611 (4) | $18,170 (6) |
| 2011 | — | $25,071 (2) |
| 2010 | — | $25,212 (8) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 262C2 and 201 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 262C2 | Gehl 201 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $51,202 (2) | $33,712 (18) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $27,450 (22) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $28,524 (10) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $32,857 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $19,384 (5) | $22,628 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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