Vermeer S450T vs Wacker Neuson T45: Which Is the Better Value?
The Vermeer S450T averages $11,839 CAD at auction, compared to $48,194 for the Wacker Neuson T45. That's a $36,354 difference. Based on 21 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Vermeer S450T is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $36,354 less than the T45.
Vermeer S450T
SSL$11,839 CAD avg
$8,280
Low
$18,363
High
9
Sales
Avg 1,022 hours · 2014–2019 model years
Full price guide →Wacker Neuson T45
CTL$48,194 CAD avg
$16,698
Low
$81,731
High
12
Sales
Avg 1,007 hours · 2015–2019 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S450T and T45?
- Price: The S450T is $36,354 cheaper on average (75% savings).
- Track Type: S450T is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T45 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Vermeer and Wacker Neuson retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S450T or T45?
Choose the Vermeer S450T if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($36,354 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Vermeer's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Wacker Neuson T45 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Wacker Neuson's dealer network and parts availability
How do S450T and T45 prices compare by year?
| Year | Vermeer S450T | Wacker Neuson T45 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $9,230 (3) | $44,350 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $19,869 (2) |
| 2015 | $10,571 (4) | $56,250 (2) |
| 2014 | $18,289 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S450T and T45 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Vermeer S450T | Wacker Neuson T45 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $14,953 (3) | $57,788 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $10,571 (4) | $54,855 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S450T or T45 in Canada?
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