Gehl 199 vs Kubota SVL65-2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Gehl 199 averages $16,222 CAD at auction, compared to $45,786 for the Kubota SVL65-2. That's a $29,564 difference. Based on 76 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 $29,564 less than the SVL65-2.
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 →Kubota SVL65-2
CTL$45,786 CAD avg
$29,600
Low
$92,690
High
60
Sales
Avg 1,466 hours · 2017–2022 model years
Full price guide →How do 199 and SVL65-2 specs compare?
| Spec | Gehl 199 | Kubota SVL65-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 68 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 1,950 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 9,105 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 199 and SVL65-2?
- Price: The 199 is $29,564 cheaper on average (65% savings).
- Track Type: 199 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while SVL65-2 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 199s average 3,231 hours while SVL65-2s average 1,466 hours.
Both Gehl and Kubota retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 199 or SVL65-2?
Choose the Gehl 199 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($29,564 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Kubota SVL65-2 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
How do 199 and SVL65-2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Gehl 199 | Kubota SVL65-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $62,709 (4) |
| 2021 | — | $55,381 (12) |
| 2020 | — | $44,586 (16) |
| 2019 | — | $41,226 (22) |
| 2017 | — | $37,074 (2) |
| 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 199 and SVL65-2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Gehl 199 | Kubota SVL65-2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $58,083 (18) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $19,431 (2) | $41,124 (34) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $11,801 (6) | $36,825 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,146 (2) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $17,008 (4) | $36,899 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 199 or SVL65-2 in Canada?
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