New Holland C245 vs Vermeer S600T: Which Is the Better Value?
The New Holland C245 averages $73,780 CAD at auction, compared to $13,252 for the Vermeer S600T. That's a $60,528 difference. Based on 28 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Vermeer S600T is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $60,528 less than the C245.
New Holland C245
CTL$73,780 CAD avg
$59,960
Low
$98,042
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,061 hours · 2018–2019 model years
Full price guide →Vermeer S600T
SSL$13,252 CAD avg
$7,589
Low
$19,224
High
22
Sales
Avg 1,808 hours · 2005–2011 model years
Full price guide →How do C245 and S600T specs compare?
| Spec | New Holland C245 | Vermeer S600T |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 90 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 4,500 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 12,920 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between C245 and S600T?
- Price: The S600T is $60,528 cheaper on average (82% savings).
- Track Type: C245 is a compact track loader (CTL) while S600T is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used C245s average 1,061 hours while S600Ts average 1,808 hours.
Both New Holland and Vermeer retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: C245 or S600T?
Choose the New Holland C245 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Vermeer S600T if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($60,528 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Vermeer's dealer network and parts availability
How do C245 and S600T prices compare by year?
| Year | New Holland C245 | Vermeer S600T |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $93,043 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $64,742 (2) | — |
| 2011 | — | $19,099 (2) |
| 2007 | — | $12,129 (10) |
| 2006 | — | $15,299 (6) |
| 2005 | — | $10,066 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do C245 and S600T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | New Holland C245 | Vermeer S600T |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $93,043 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $64,149 (4) | $12,867 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $13,873 (6) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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