Bobcat T180 vs Vermeer S925T: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T180 averages $20,829 CAD at auction, compared to $25,322 for the Vermeer S925T. That's a $4,493 difference. Based on 61 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $4,493 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Bobcat T180
CTL$20,829 CAD avg
$10,929
Low
$34,155
High
24
Sales
Avg 3,052 hours · 2005–2012 model years
Full price guide →Vermeer S925T
SSL$25,322 CAD avg
$9,660
Low
$35,271
High
37
Sales
Avg 1,049 hours · 2018–2023 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T180 and S925T?
- Price: The T180 is $4,493 cheaper on average (18% savings).
- Track Type: T180 is a compact track loader (CTL) while S925T is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T180s average 3,052 hours while S925Ts average 1,049 hours.
Both Bobcat and Vermeer retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T180 or S925T?
Choose the Bobcat T180 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($4,493 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Vermeer S925T if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Vermeer's dealer network and parts availability
How do T180 and S925T prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T180 | Vermeer S925T |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $29,416 (2) |
| 2021 | — | $25,317 (12) |
| 2020 | — | $27,034 (14) |
| 2019 | — | $22,091 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $21,661 (7) |
| 2012 | $20,469 (4) | — |
| 2011 | $17,625 (10) | — |
| 2008 | $28,772 (4) | — |
| 2006 | $17,233 (2) | — |
| 2005 | $23,052 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T180 and S925T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T180 | Vermeer S925T |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $26,380 (22) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $16,935 (4) | $24,139 (14) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $25,912 (8) | $18,630 (1) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $17,611 (6) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $19,864 (6) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T180 or S925T in Canada?
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