Gehl 201 vs Volvo T135C: Which Is the Better Value?
The Gehl 201 averages $28,590 CAD at auction, compared to $39,207 for the Volvo T135C. That's a $10,617 difference. Based on 74 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 $10,617 less than the T135C.
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 →Volvo T135C
CTL$39,207 CAD avg
$24,287
Low
$49,890
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,617 hours · 2015–2016 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 201 and T135C?
- Price: The 201 is $10,617 cheaper on average (27% savings).
- Track Type: 201 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T135C is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Gehl and Volvo retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 201 or T135C?
Choose the Gehl 201 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($10,617 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Volvo T135C if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Volvo's dealer network and parts availability
How do 201 and T135C prices compare by year?
| Year | Gehl 201 | Volvo T135C |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $20,897 (8) | — |
| 2018 | $37,442 (8) | — |
| 2017 | $15,515 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $40,199 (4) | $36,481 (4) |
| 2015 | $37,906 (12) | $44,659 (2) |
| 2014 | $28,983 (12) | — |
| 2013 | $20,339 (6) | — |
| 2012 | $18,170 (6) | — |
| 2011 | $25,071 (2) | — |
| 2010 | $25,212 (8) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 201 and T135C prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Gehl 201 | Volvo T135C |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $33,712 (18) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $27,450 (22) | $46,187 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $28,524 (10) | $25,247 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $32,857 (8) | — |
| 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 T135C in Canada?
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