Kubota SVL97-2 vs Takeuchi TL150: Which Is the Better Value?
The Kubota SVL97-2 averages $64,345 CAD at auction, compared to $22,659 for the Takeuchi TL150. That's a $41,686 difference. Based on 48 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Takeuchi TL150 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $41,686 less than the SVL97-2.
Kubota SVL97-2
CTL$64,345 CAD avg
$11,536
Low
$116,423
High
36
Sales
Avg 1,019 hours · 2020–2025 model years
Full price guide →Takeuchi TL150
CTL$22,659 CAD avg
$5,008
Low
$37,191
High
12
Sales
Avg 2,928 hours · 2003–2007 model years
Full price guide →How do SVL97-2 and TL150 specs compare?
| Spec | Kubota SVL97-2 | Takeuchi TL150 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 96 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 3,400 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 12,470 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between SVL97-2 and TL150?
- Price: The TL150 is $41,686 cheaper on average (65% savings).
- Usage: Used SVL97-2s average 1,019 hours while TL150s average 2,928 hours.
Both Kubota and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SVL97-2 or TL150?
Choose the Kubota SVL97-2 if:
- You prefer Kubota's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL150 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($41,686 savings)
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do SVL97-2 and TL150 prices compare by year?
| Year | Kubota SVL97-2 | Takeuchi TL150 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24,839 (1) | — |
| 2023 | $50,835 (8) | — |
| 2022 | $79,443 (13) | — |
| 2021 | $80,018 (6) | — |
| 2020 | $39,363 (2) | — |
| 2007 | — | $30,669 (2) |
| 2006 | — | $32,855 (2) |
| 2005 | — | $24,518 (2) |
| 2004 | — | $21,995 (2) |
| 2003 | — | $20,149 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SVL97-2 and TL150 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Kubota SVL97-2 | Takeuchi TL150 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $83,184 (20) | $5,768 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $25,888 (5) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $52,875 (6) | $22,333 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $27,425 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $30,669 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a SVL97-2 or TL150 in Canada?
Kubota SVL97-2
2022 Kubota SVL97-2
2,642 hrs · Surrey
$76,000 CAD
2021 Kubota SVL97-2
1,136 hrs · Mississauga / Peel Region
$94,900 CAD
2021 Kubota SVL97-2
505 hrs · Taber
$109,900 CAD
2024 Kubota SVL97-2
145 hrs · Victoriaville
$99,000 CAD
Takeuchi TL150
No active listings right now.
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