Gehl 199 vs New Holland C227: Which Is the Better Value?
The Gehl 199 averages $16,222 CAD at auction, compared to $31,504 for the New Holland C227. That's a $15,282 difference. Based on 26 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 $15,282 less than the C227.
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 →New Holland C227
CTL$31,504 CAD avg
$19,734
Low
$37,328
High
10
Sales
Avg 1,549 hours · 2011–2018 model years
Full price guide →How do 199 and C227 specs compare?
| Spec | Gehl 199 | New Holland C227 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,100 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 9,185 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 199 and C227?
- Price: The 199 is $15,282 cheaper on average (49% savings).
- Track Type: 199 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while C227 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 C227s average 1,549 hours.
Both Gehl and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 199 or C227?
Choose the Gehl 199 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($15,282 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland C227 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 199 and C227 prices compare by year?
| Year | Gehl 199 | New Holland C227 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | $35,246 (2) |
| 2014 | — | $34,728 (2) |
| 2012 | — | $35,741 (2) |
| 2011 | — | $25,902 (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 199 and C227 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Gehl 199 | New Holland C227 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $34,728 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $19,431 (2) | $33,340 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $11,801 (6) | $20,865 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,146 (2) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $17,008 (4) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 199 or C227 in Canada?
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