CASE CX42C VS GEHL Z45
Excavators specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | CASE CX42C | Gehl Z45 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 34 HP ✓ | 33 HP |
| Operating weight | 9,400 lbs | 9,900 lbs ✓ |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2015+ | 2015+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $400 | $320 ✓ |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $1,600 | $1,088 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $4,800 | $2,830 |
THE VERDICT
Gehl Z45 is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $320/day recommended, versus $400/day — a difference of about 20%.
For raw output, the CASE CX42C leads with 34 HP against 33 HP — the better pick for heavier production work, while the smaller machine wins on fuel burn and float costs.
Both are proven excavatorss available for rent across Canada — compare live listings below and lock your rate with a secure e-signed contract.