Caterpillar 272D vs Gehl 199: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 272D averages $30,723 CAD at auction, compared to $16,222 for the Gehl 199. That's a $14,501 difference. Based on 44 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 $14,501 less than the 272D.
Caterpillar 272D
SSL$30,723 CAD avg
$13,054
Low
$63,755
High
28
Sales
Avg 3,328 hours · 2012–2015 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 272D and 199?
- Price: The 199 is $14,501 cheaper on average (47% savings).
Both Caterpillar and Gehl retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 272D or 199?
Choose the Caterpillar 272D if:
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Gehl 199 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($14,501 savings)
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
How do 272D and 199 prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 272D | Gehl 199 |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $57,101 (4) | — |
| 2014 | $26,966 (12) | — |
| 2013 | $23,060 (6) | — |
| 2012 | $28,316 (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 272D and 199 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 272D | Gehl 199 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $54,464 (4) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $38,703 (8) | $19,431 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $24,114 (4) | $11,801 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $12,146 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $21,749 (8) | $17,008 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 272D or 199 in Canada?
Caterpillar 272D
2022 Caterpillar 272D
1,330 hrs · Edmonton
$83,000 CAD
2014 Caterpillar 272D
4,610 hrs · Edmonton
$37,999 CAD
2014 Caterpillar 272D
4,030 hrs · Edmonton
$39,999 CAD
Gehl 199
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