Caterpillar 306B vs Vermeer S925T: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 306B averages $8,272 CAD at auction, compared to $25,322 for the Vermeer S925T. That's a $17,050 difference. Based on 43 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 306B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $17,050 less than the S925T.
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 306B and S925T?
- Price: The 306B is $17,050 cheaper on average (67% savings).
Both Caterpillar and Vermeer retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 306B or S925T?
Choose the Caterpillar 306B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($17,050 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Vermeer S925T if:
- You prefer Vermeer's dealer network and parts availability
How do 306B and S925T prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 306B | Vermeer S925T |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $29,416 (2) |
| 2021 | — | $25,317 (12) |
| 2020 | — | $27,034 (14) |
| 2019 | — | $22,091 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $21,661 (7) |
| 2017 | $9,134 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $10,095 (2) | — |
| 2015 | $5,587 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 306B and S925T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 306B | Vermeer S925T |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $26,380 (22) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $24,139 (14) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $18,630 (1) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 306B or S925T in Canada?
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