Gehl 201 vs Takeuchi TL250: Which Is the Better Value?
The Gehl 201 averages $28,590 CAD at auction, compared to $29,740 for the Takeuchi TL250. That's a $1,150 difference. Based on 108 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $1,150 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
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 →Takeuchi TL250
CTL$29,740 CAD avg
$7,809
Low
$57,683
High
40
Sales
Avg 4,561 hours · 2009–2012 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 201 and TL250?
- Price: The 201 is $1,150 cheaper on average (4% savings).
- Track Type: 201 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL250 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 201s average 1,822 hours while TL250s average 4,561 hours.
Both Gehl and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 201 or TL250?
Choose the Gehl 201 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($1,150 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL250 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 201 and TL250 prices compare by year?
| Year | Gehl 201 | Takeuchi TL250 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $20,897 (8) | — |
| 2018 | $37,442 (8) | — |
| 2017 | $15,515 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $40,199 (4) | — |
| 2015 | $37,906 (12) | — |
| 2014 | $28,983 (12) | — |
| 2013 | $20,339 (6) | — |
| 2012 | $18,170 (6) | $31,899 (18) |
| 2011 | $25,071 (2) | $30,798 (16) |
| 2010 | $25,212 (8) | $18,571 (4) |
| 2009 | — | $24,175 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 201 and TL250 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Gehl 201 | Takeuchi TL250 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $33,712 (18) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $27,450 (22) | $39,255 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $28,524 (10) | $35,938 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $32,857 (8) | $35,148 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $22,628 (4) | $26,013 (26) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 201 or TL250 in Canada?
Gehl 201
2016 Gehl 201
2,138 hrs
$20,700 CAD
2019 Gehl 201
920 hrs · Spruce Grove
$43,000 CAD
2019 Gehl 201
920 hrs · Edmonton
$43,000 CAD
2012 Gehl 201
920 hrs · Temiskaming Shores
$25,500 CAD
Takeuchi TL250
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