Kubota SVL90-2 vs Takeuchi TL12V2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Kubota SVL90-2 averages $39,649 CAD at auction, compared to $49,473 for the Takeuchi TL12V2. That's a $9,823 difference. Based on 79 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Kubota SVL90-2 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $9,823 less than the TL12V2.
Kubota SVL90-2
CTL$39,649 CAD avg
$16,698
Low
$74,922
High
53
Sales
Avg 3,075 hours · 2013–2016 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 SVL90-2 and TL12V2 specs compare?
| Spec | Kubota SVL90-2 | Takeuchi TL12V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 117 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 3,600 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 13,051 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between SVL90-2 and TL12V2?
- Price: The SVL90-2 is $9,823 cheaper on average (20% savings).
- Usage: Used SVL90-2s average 3,075 hours while TL12V2s average 2,220 hours.
Both Kubota and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SVL90-2 or TL12V2?
Choose the Kubota SVL90-2 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($9,823 savings)
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL12V2 if:
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do SVL90-2 and TL12V2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Kubota SVL90-2 | Takeuchi TL12V2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $40,750 (8) |
| 2019 | — | $59,964 (4) |
| 2018 | — | $55,312 (2) |
| 2016 | $43,892 (4) | $54,962 (8) |
| 2015 | $48,655 (7) | — |
| 2014 | $36,243 (12) | — |
| 2013 | $36,459 (12) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SVL90-2 and TL12V2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Kubota SVL90-2 | Takeuchi TL12V2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $53,699 (6) | $78,440 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $43,140 (8) | $43,156 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $45,556 (6) | $57,260 (8) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $36,113 (13) | $31,189 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $36,781 (14) | $19,075 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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