Ditch Witch T1600 vs Gehl 250: Which Is the Better Value?
The Ditch Witch T1600 averages $36,215 CAD at auction, compared to $19,070 for the Gehl 250. That's a $17,144 difference. Based on 12 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Gehl 250 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $17,144 less than the T1600.
Ditch Witch T1600
CTL$36,215 CAD avg
$22,770
Low
$52,704
High
6
Sales
Avg 925 hours · 2006–2007 model years
Full price guide →Gehl 250
CTL$19,070 CAD avg
$4,857
Low
$32,627
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,880 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T1600 and 250?
- Price: The 250 is $17,144 cheaper on average (47% savings).
- Usage: Used T1600s average 925 hours while 250s average 1,880 hours.
Both Ditch Witch and Gehl retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T1600 or 250?
Choose the Ditch Witch T1600 if:
- You prefer Ditch Witch's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Gehl 250 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($17,144 savings)
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
How do T1600 and 250 prices compare by year?
| Year | Ditch Witch T1600 | Gehl 250 |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | $42,695 (4) | — |
| 2006 | $23,253 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T1600 and 250 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Ditch Witch T1600 | Gehl 250 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $42,695 (4) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $23,253 (2) | $20,664 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $31,493 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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