Gehl 199 vs Takeuchi TL240: Which Is the Better Value?
The Gehl 199 averages $16,222 CAD at auction, compared to $23,877 for the Takeuchi TL240. That's a $7,655 difference. Based on 42 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 $7,655 less than the TL240.
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 →Takeuchi TL240
CTL$23,877 CAD avg
$7,937
Low
$45,540
High
26
Sales
Avg 3,982 hours · 2008–2012 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 199 and TL240?
- Price: The 199 is $7,655 cheaper on average (32% savings).
- Track Type: 199 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL240 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 TL240s average 3,982 hours.
Both Gehl and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 199 or TL240?
Choose the Gehl 199 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($7,655 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL240 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 199 and TL240 prices compare by year?
| Year | Gehl 199 | Takeuchi TL240 |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | — | $24,635 (8) |
| 2011 | — | $33,857 (4) |
| 2010 | — | $21,417 (6) |
| 2008 | — | $19,973 (8) |
| 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 TL240 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Gehl 199 | Takeuchi TL240 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $19,431 (2) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $11,801 (6) | $32,173 (8) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,146 (2) | $23,874 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $17,008 (4) | $17,242 (10) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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