Takeuchi TL12V vs Vermeer S725T: Which Is the Better Value?
The Takeuchi TL12V averages $44,163 CAD at auction, compared to $21,617 for the Vermeer S725T. That's a $22,545 difference. Based on 27 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Vermeer S725T is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $22,545 less than the TL12V.
Takeuchi TL12V
CTL$44,163 CAD avg
$13,799
Low
$86,526
High
14
Sales
Avg 2,580 hours · 2016–2022 model years
Full price guide →Vermeer S725T
SSL$21,617 CAD avg
$11,730
Low
$30,054
High
13
Sales
Avg 851 hours · 2015–2018 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between TL12V and S725T?
- Price: The S725T is $22,545 cheaper on average (51% savings).
- Track Type: TL12V is a compact track loader (CTL) while S725T is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used TL12Vs average 2,580 hours while S725Ts average 851 hours.
Both Takeuchi and Vermeer retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: TL12V or S725T?
Choose the Takeuchi TL12V if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Vermeer S725T if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($22,545 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Vermeer's dealer network and parts availability
How do TL12V and S725T prices compare by year?
| Year | Takeuchi TL12V | Vermeer S725T |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $21,045 (2) | — |
| 2020 | $30,654 (4) | — |
| 2019 | $60,665 (4) | — |
| 2018 | $40,568 (2) | $29,068 (2) |
| 2017 | — | $11,730 (1) |
| 2016 | $64,888 (2) | $14,787 (2) |
| 2015 | — | $22,698 (8) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do TL12V and S725T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Takeuchi TL12V | Vermeer S725T |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $75,890 (2) | $21,479 (9) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $13,799 (1) | $29,068 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $50,298 (6) | $14,787 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $37,652 (3) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $18,975 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a TL12V or S725T in Canada?
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