Gehl 562 vs Takeuchi TL230: Which Is the Better Value?
The Gehl 562 averages $9,276 CAD at auction, compared to $25,577 for the Takeuchi TL230. That's a $16,301 difference. Based on 14 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 $16,301 less than the TL230.
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 TL230
CTL$25,577 CAD avg
$18,764
Low
$35,673
High
6
Sales
Avg 2,495 hours · 2011–2011 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 562 and TL230?
- Price: The 562 is $16,301 cheaper on average (64% savings).
- Track Type: 562 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL230 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
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 TL230?
Choose the Gehl 562 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($16,301 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL230 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 562 and TL230 prices compare by year?
| Year | Gehl 562 | Takeuchi TL230 |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | — | $26,632 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 562 and TL230 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Gehl 562 | Takeuchi TL230 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $7,405 (2) | $23,467 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $4,890 (2) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,405 (4) | $30,601 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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