Kubota SVL65-2 vs Vermeer S925T: Which Is the Better Value?
The Kubota SVL65-2 averages $45,786 CAD at auction, compared to $25,322 for the Vermeer S925T. That's a $20,464 difference. Based on 97 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Vermeer S925T is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $20,464 less than the SVL65-2.
Kubota SVL65-2
CTL$45,786 CAD avg
$29,600
Low
$92,690
High
60
Sales
Avg 1,466 hours · 2017–2022 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 →How do SVL65-2 and S925T specs compare?
| Spec | Kubota SVL65-2 | Vermeer S925T |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 68 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,950 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 9,105 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between SVL65-2 and S925T?
- Price: The S925T is $20,464 cheaper on average (45% savings).
- Track Type: SVL65-2 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 SVL65-2s average 1,466 hours while S925Ts average 1,049 hours.
Both Kubota and Vermeer retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SVL65-2 or S925T?
Choose the Kubota SVL65-2 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Vermeer S925T if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($20,464 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Vermeer's dealer network and parts availability
How do SVL65-2 and S925T prices compare by year?
| Year | Kubota SVL65-2 | Vermeer S925T |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $29,416 (2) |
| 2022 | $62,709 (4) | — |
| 2021 | $55,381 (12) | $25,317 (12) |
| 2020 | $44,586 (16) | $27,034 (14) |
| 2019 | $41,226 (22) | $22,091 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $21,661 (7) |
| 2017 | $37,074 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SVL65-2 and S925T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Kubota SVL65-2 | Vermeer S925T |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $58,083 (18) | $26,380 (22) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $41,124 (34) | $24,139 (14) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $36,825 (4) | $18,630 (1) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $36,899 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SVL65-2 or S925T in Canada?
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