Range against range
Caterpillar against Gehl
Caterpillar has 20 machines here, Gehl 21. Neither brand wins this page — a range is not a machine, and the useful question is which one covers the work you do.
| Across the range | Caterpillar | Gehl |
|---|---|---|
| Machines tracked here | 20 | 21 |
| On rubber tracks | 10 | 10 |
| On wheels | 10 | 11 |
| Vertical lift | 16 | 13 |
| Smallestcapacity, measured the same way on both | 1,530 lbs | 1,050 lbs |
| Largestcapacity, measured the same way on both | 4,520 lbs | 3,600 lbs |
| Lightest machine | 5,849 lbs | 4,200 lbs |
| Heaviest machine | 13,669 lbs | 12,161 lbs |
| Best standard aux flow | 23 GPM | 29 GPM |
| Offer high flow | 20 | 17 |
| Cheapest listedof those with a published price | $46,000 | $35,000 |
| Dearest listed | $142,446 | $89,950 |
Which models actually line up
Machines within 12 per cent of each other on capacity, measured the same way, and of the same type. These are the pairs worth worth comparing directly.
- Cat 232D3 against Gehl R190 GEN:2$49,910 / Dealer quote only
- Cat 299D3 XE against Gehl VT360Dealer quote only / Dealer quote only
- Cat 270 against Gehl V360$90,000 / Dealer quote only
- Cat 262D3 against Gehl V275Dealer quote only / $68,000
- Cat 250 against Gehl V275$60,493 / $68,000
- Cat 265 against Gehl VT275$95,000 / $89,950
- Cat 260 against Gehl V325$67,909 / Dealer quote only
- Cat 242D3 against Gehl V230Dealer quote only / Dealer quote only