Takeuchi TL12V2 vs Volvo 115C: Which Is the Better Value?
The Takeuchi TL12V2 averages $49,473 CAD at auction, compared to $20,503 for the Volvo 115C. That's a $28,969 difference. Based on 34 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Volvo 115C is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $28,969 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 →Volvo 115C
SSL$20,503 CAD avg
$8,500
Low
$29,973
High
8
Sales
Avg 2,112 hours · 2011–2014 model years
Full price guide →How do TL12V2 and 115C specs compare?
| Spec | Takeuchi TL12V2 | Volvo 115C |
|---|---|---|
| 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 115C?
- Price: The 115C is $28,969 cheaper on average (59% savings).
- Track Type: TL12V2 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 115C is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Takeuchi and Volvo retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: TL12V2 or 115C?
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 Volvo 115C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($28,969 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Volvo's dealer network and parts availability
How do TL12V2 and 115C prices compare by year?
| Year | Takeuchi TL12V2 | Volvo 115C |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $40,750 (8) | — |
| 2019 | $59,964 (4) | — |
| 2018 | $55,312 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $54,962 (8) | — |
| 2014 | — | $24,494 (6) |
| 2011 | — | $8,530 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do TL12V2 and 115C prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Takeuchi TL12V2 | Volvo 115C |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $78,440 (4) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $43,156 (6) | $27,296 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $57,260 (8) | $23,094 (4) |
| 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.
Where can I buy a TL12V2 or 115C in Canada?
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