Gehl 250 vs Morbark 700H: Which Is the Better Value?
The Gehl 250 averages $19,070 CAD at auction, compared to $10,511 for the Morbark 700H. That's a $8,559 difference. Based on 12 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Morbark 700H is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $8,559 less than the 250.
Gehl 250
CTL$19,070 CAD avg
$4,857
Low
$32,627
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,880 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →Morbark 700H
$10,511 CAD avg
$9,259
Low
$11,610
High
6
Sales
Avg 907 hours · 2017–2018 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 250 and 700H?
- Price: The 700H is $8,559 cheaper on average (45% savings).
- Track Type: 250 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 700H is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 250s average 1,880 hours while 700Hs average 907 hours.
Both Gehl and Morbark retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 250 or 700H?
Choose the Gehl 250 if:
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Morbark 700H if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($8,559 savings)
- You prefer Morbark's dealer network and parts availability
How do 250 and 700H prices compare by year?
| Year | Gehl 250 | Morbark 700H |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | $11,194 (2) |
| 2017 | — | $10,169 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 250 and 700H prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Gehl 250 | Morbark 700H |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $10,406 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $20,664 (2) | $10,721 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $31,493 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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