Takeuchi TL12V2 vs Wacker Neuson T31: Which Is the Better Value?
The Takeuchi TL12V2 averages $49,473 CAD at auction, compared to $46,413 for the Wacker Neuson T31. That's a $3,059 difference. Based on 36 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $3,059 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
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 →Wacker Neuson T31
CTL$46,413 CAD avg
$28,082
Low
$64,722
High
10
Sales
Avg 1,153 hours · 2017–2018 model years
Full price guide →How do TL12V2 and T31 specs compare?
| Spec | Takeuchi TL12V2 | Wacker Neuson T31 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 T31?
- Price: The T31 is $3,059 cheaper on average (6% savings).
- Usage: Used TL12V2s average 2,220 hours while T31s average 1,153 hours.
Both Takeuchi and Wacker Neuson retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: TL12V2 or T31?
Choose the Takeuchi TL12V2 if:
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Wacker Neuson T31 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($3,059 savings)
- You prefer Wacker Neuson's dealer network and parts availability
How do TL12V2 and T31 prices compare by year?
| Year | Takeuchi TL12V2 | Wacker Neuson T31 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $40,750 (8) | — |
| 2019 | $59,964 (4) | — |
| 2018 | $55,312 (2) | $54,530 (2) |
| 2017 | — | $37,003 (4) |
| 2016 | $54,962 (8) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do TL12V2 and T31 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Takeuchi TL12V2 | Wacker Neuson T31 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $78,440 (4) | $48,422 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $43,156 (6) | $45,073 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $57,260 (8) | — |
| 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 T31 in Canada?
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