New Holland L228 vs Vermeer S600T: Which Is the Better Value?
The New Holland L228 averages $24,977 CAD at auction, compared to $13,252 for the Vermeer S600T. That's a $11,724 difference. Based on 36 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 $11,724 less than the L228.
New Holland L228
SSL$24,977 CAD avg
$13,813
Low
$43,027
High
14
Sales
Avg 2,064 hours · 2015–2019 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 L228 and S600T specs compare?
| Spec | New Holland L228 | Vermeer S600T |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,400 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 7,560 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between L228 and S600T?
- Price: The S600T is $11,724 cheaper on average (47% savings).
Both New Holland and Vermeer retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: L228 or S600T?
Choose the New Holland L228 if:
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Vermeer S600T if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($11,724 savings)
- You prefer Vermeer's dealer network and parts availability
How do L228 and S600T prices compare by year?
| Year | New Holland L228 | Vermeer S600T |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $26,965 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $19,998 (4) | — |
| 2016 | $22,083 (6) | — |
| 2015 | $41,627 (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 L228 and S600T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | New Holland L228 | Vermeer S600T |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $33,937 (6) | $12,867 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $19,998 (4) | $13,873 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $14,846 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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