Gehl 562 vs Takeuchi TL12R: Which Is the Better Value?
The Gehl 562 averages $9,276 CAD at auction, compared to $56,725 for the Takeuchi TL12R. That's a $47,448 difference. Based on 18 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 $47,448 less than the TL12R.
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 →Takeuchi TL12R
CTL$56,725 CAD avg
$17,018
Low
$95,633
High
10
Sales
Avg 1,958 hours · 2017–2023 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 562 and TL12R?
- Price: The 562 is $47,448 cheaper on average (84% savings).
- Track Type: 562 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL12R 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 TL12Rs average 1,958 hours.
Both Gehl and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 562 or TL12R?
Choose the Gehl 562 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($47,448 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL12R if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 562 and TL12R prices compare by year?
| Year | Gehl 562 | Takeuchi TL12R |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $84,875 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $64,794 (4) |
| 2017 | — | $49,646 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 562 and TL12R prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Gehl 562 | Takeuchi TL12R |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $84,875 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $7,405 (2) | $76,541 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $4,890 (2) | $49,646 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,405 (4) | $53,047 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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