Kubota SSV75 vs Takeuchi TL12V2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Kubota SSV75 averages $32,382 CAD at auction, compared to $49,473 for the Takeuchi TL12V2. That's a $17,090 difference. Power-wise, the SSV75 offers 74 HP versus the TL12V2's 117 HP. The SSV75 has 2,400 lb rated operating capacity vs 3,600 lb for the TL12V2. Based on 81 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Kubota SSV75 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $17,090 less than the TL12V2. The TL12V2 is worth the premium if you specifically need the extra 43 HP or the higher 3,600 lb lifting capacity .
Kubota SSV75
SSL$32,382 CAD avg
$15,179
Low
$61,120
High
55
Sales
Avg 2,224 hours · 2016–2023 model years
Full price guide →Takeuchi TL12V2
CTL$49,473 CAD avg
$16,899
Low
$92,598
High
26
Sales
Avg 2,220 hours · 2016–2021 model years
Full price guide →How do SSV75 and TL12V2 specs compare?
| Spec | Kubota SSV75 | Takeuchi TL12V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | 117 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,400 lbs | 3,600 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 7,990 lbs | 13,051 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | vertical |
| Frame Size | mid | large |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between SSV75 and TL12V2?
- Price: The SSV75 is $17,090 cheaper on average (35% savings).
- Power: The TL12V2 has 43 more horsepower (117 HP vs 74 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The TL12V2 lifts 1200 lbs more (3,600 lb ROC).
- Track Type: SSV75 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL12V2 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Kubota and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SSV75 or TL12V2?
Choose the Kubota SSV75 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($17,090 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL12V2 if:
- You need more power (117 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (3,600 lbs)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do SSV75 and TL12V2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Kubota SSV75 | Takeuchi TL12V2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $15,179 (1) | — |
| 2021 | $33,647 (6) | $40,750 (8) |
| 2020 | $38,843 (4) | — |
| 2019 | $34,344 (8) | $59,964 (4) |
| 2018 | $22,323 (4) | $55,312 (2) |
| 2017 | $51,071 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $32,394 (28) | $54,962 (8) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SSV75 and TL12V2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Kubota SSV75 | Takeuchi TL12V2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $43,880 (19) | $78,440 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $35,045 (10) | $43,156 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $26,509 (10) | $57,260 (8) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $24,193 (6) | $31,189 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $18,904 (8) | $19,075 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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