Takeuchi TL10 vs Vermeer S650T: Which Is the Better Value?
The Takeuchi TL10 averages $30,862 CAD at auction, compared to $9,222 for the Vermeer S650T. That's a $21,639 difference. Based on 58 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Vermeer S650T is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $21,639 less than the TL10.
Takeuchi TL10
CTL$30,862 CAD avg
$51
Low
$56,165
High
48
Sales
Avg 2,401 hours · 2012–2016 model years
Full price guide →Vermeer S650T
SSL$9,222 CAD avg
$2,049
Low
$24,774
High
10
Sales
Avg 2,850 hours · 2012–2013 model years
Full price guide →How do TL10 and S650T specs compare?
| Spec | Takeuchi TL10 | Vermeer S650T |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 83 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,430 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 9,833 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | radial | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between TL10 and S650T?
- Price: The S650T is $21,639 cheaper on average (70% savings).
- Track Type: TL10 is a compact track loader (CTL) while S650T is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used TL10s average 2,401 hours while S650Ts average 2,850 hours.
Both Takeuchi and Vermeer retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: TL10 or S650T?
Choose the Takeuchi TL10 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Vermeer S650T if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($21,639 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Vermeer's dealer network and parts availability
How do TL10 and S650T prices compare by year?
| Year | Takeuchi TL10 | Vermeer S650T |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $34,665 (14) | — |
| 2015 | $36,083 (12) | — |
| 2014 | $25,967 (4) | — |
| 2013 | $25,238 (10) | $5,653 (6) |
| 2012 | $31,616 (2) | $14,575 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do TL10 and S650T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Takeuchi TL10 | Vermeer S650T |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $40,904 (2) | $24,151 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $31,256 (12) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $33,732 (12) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $33,039 (8) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $19,062 (2) | $4,999 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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