Gehl 201 vs New Holland C232: Which Is the Better Value?
The Gehl 201 averages $28,590 CAD at auction, compared to $39,742 for the New Holland C232. That's a $11,152 difference. Based on 82 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Gehl 201 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $11,152 less than the C232.
Gehl 201
SSL$28,590 CAD avg
$5,768
Low
$55,216
High
68
Sales
Avg 1,822 hours · 2010–2019 model years
Full price guide →New Holland C232
CTL$39,742 CAD avg
$17,457
Low
$60,253
High
14
Sales
Avg 1,841 hours · 2011–2017 model years
Full price guide →How do 201 and C232 specs compare?
| Spec | Gehl 201 | New Holland C232 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 84 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,700 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 10,085 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 201 and C232?
- Price: The 201 is $11,152 cheaper on average (28% savings).
- Track Type: 201 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while C232 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Gehl and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 201 or C232?
Choose the Gehl 201 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($11,152 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland C232 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 201 and C232 prices compare by year?
| Year | Gehl 201 | New Holland C232 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $20,897 (8) | — |
| 2018 | $37,442 (8) | — |
| 2017 | $15,515 (2) | $52,192 (4) |
| 2016 | $40,199 (4) | — |
| 2015 | $37,906 (12) | — |
| 2014 | $28,983 (12) | $32,575 (2) |
| 2013 | $20,339 (6) | $45,914 (4) |
| 2012 | $18,170 (6) | $18,756 (2) |
| 2011 | $25,071 (2) | $30,651 (2) |
| 2010 | $25,212 (8) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 201 and C232 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Gehl 201 | New Holland C232 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $33,712 (18) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $27,450 (22) | $45,372 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $28,524 (10) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $32,857 (8) | $32,575 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $22,628 (4) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 201 or C232 in Canada?
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