Takeuchi TL12V2 vs Vermeer S925T: Which Is the Better Value?
The Takeuchi TL12V2 averages $49,473 CAD at auction, compared to $25,322 for the Vermeer S925T. That's a $24,150 difference. Based on 63 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Vermeer S925T is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $24,150 less than the TL12V2.
Takeuchi TL12V2
CTL$49,473 CAD avg
$16,899
Low
$92,598
High
26
Sales
Avg 2,220 hours · 2016–2021 model years
Full price guide →Vermeer S925T
SSL$25,322 CAD avg
$9,660
Low
$35,271
High
37
Sales
Avg 1,049 hours · 2018–2023 model years
Full price guide →How do TL12V2 and S925T specs compare?
| Spec | Takeuchi TL12V2 | Vermeer S925T |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 117 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 3,600 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 13,051 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between TL12V2 and S925T?
- Price: The S925T is $24,150 cheaper on average (49% savings).
- Track Type: TL12V2 is a compact track loader (CTL) while S925T is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used TL12V2s average 2,220 hours while S925Ts average 1,049 hours.
Both Takeuchi and Vermeer retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: TL12V2 or S925T?
Choose the Takeuchi TL12V2 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Vermeer S925T if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($24,150 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Vermeer's dealer network and parts availability
How do TL12V2 and S925T prices compare by year?
| Year | Takeuchi TL12V2 | Vermeer S925T |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $29,416 (2) |
| 2021 | $40,750 (8) | $25,317 (12) |
| 2020 | — | $27,034 (14) |
| 2019 | $59,964 (4) | $22,091 (2) |
| 2018 | $55,312 (2) | $21,661 (7) |
| 2016 | $54,962 (8) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do TL12V2 and S925T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Takeuchi TL12V2 | Vermeer S925T |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $78,440 (4) | $26,380 (22) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $43,156 (6) | $24,139 (14) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $57,260 (8) | $18,630 (1) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $31,189 (4) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $19,075 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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