Gehl 562 vs New Holland C185: Which Is the Better Value?
The Gehl 562 averages $9,276 CAD at auction, compared to $30,619 for the New Holland C185. That's a $21,342 difference. Based on 20 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Gehl 562 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $21,342 less than the C185.
Gehl 562
SSL$9,276 CAD avg
$4,705
Low
$15,306
High
8
Sales
Avg 2,774 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →New Holland C185
CTL$30,619 CAD avg
$18,975
Low
$42,954
High
12
Sales
Avg 1,723 hours · 2006–2007 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 562 and C185?
- Price: The 562 is $21,342 cheaper on average (70% savings).
- Track Type: 562 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while C185 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 562s average 2,774 hours while C185s average 1,723 hours.
Both Gehl and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 562 or C185?
Choose the Gehl 562 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($21,342 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland C185 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do 562 and C185 prices compare by year?
| Year | Gehl 562 | New Holland C185 |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | — | $34,137 (6) |
| 2006 | — | $30,819 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 562 and C185 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Gehl 562 | New Holland C185 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $19,666 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $7,405 (2) | $32,497 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $4,890 (2) | $34,058 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,405 (4) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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