Takeuchi TL12R vs Volvo T135C: Which Is the Better Value?
The Takeuchi TL12R averages $56,725 CAD at auction, compared to $39,207 for the Volvo T135C. That's a $17,517 difference. Based on 16 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Volvo T135C is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $17,517 less than the TL12R.
Takeuchi TL12R
CTL$56,725 CAD avg
$17,018
Low
$95,633
High
10
Sales
Avg 1,958 hours · 2017–2023 model years
Full price guide →Volvo T135C
CTL$39,207 CAD avg
$24,287
Low
$49,890
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,617 hours · 2015–2016 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between TL12R and T135C?
- Price: The T135C is $17,517 cheaper on average (31% savings).
- Usage: Used TL12Rs average 1,958 hours while T135Cs average 1,617 hours.
Both Takeuchi and Volvo retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: TL12R or T135C?
Choose the Takeuchi TL12R if:
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Volvo T135C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($17,517 savings)
- You prefer Volvo's dealer network and parts availability
How do TL12R and T135C prices compare by year?
| Year | Takeuchi TL12R | Volvo T135C |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $84,875 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $64,794 (4) | — |
| 2017 | $49,646 (2) | — |
| 2016 | — | $36,481 (4) |
| 2015 | — | $44,659 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do TL12R and T135C prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Takeuchi TL12R | Volvo T135C |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $84,875 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $76,541 (2) | $46,187 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $49,646 (2) | $25,247 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $53,047 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a TL12R or T135C in Canada?
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