Gehl 199 vs New Holland C245: Which Is the Better Value?
The Gehl 199 averages $16,222 CAD at auction, compared to $73,780 for the New Holland C245. That's a $57,558 difference. Based on 22 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 $57,558 less than the C245.
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 C245
CTL$73,780 CAD avg
$59,960
Low
$98,042
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,061 hours · 2018–2019 model years
Full price guide →How do 199 and C245 specs compare?
| Spec | Gehl 199 | New Holland C245 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 90 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 4,500 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 12,920 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 199 and C245?
- Price: The 199 is $57,558 cheaper on average (78% savings).
- Track Type: 199 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while C245 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 C245s average 1,061 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 C245?
Choose the Gehl 199 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($57,558 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland C245 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 199 and C245 prices compare by year?
| Year | Gehl 199 | New Holland C245 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | $93,043 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $64,742 (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 C245 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Gehl 199 | New Holland C245 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $93,043 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $19,431 (2) | $64,149 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $11,801 (6) | — |
| 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.
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