Vermeer S800T vs Volvo T135C: Which Is the Better Value?
The Vermeer S800T averages $17,220 CAD at auction, compared to $39,207 for the Volvo T135C. That's a $21,987 difference. Based on 22 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Vermeer S800T is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $21,987 less than the T135C.
Vermeer S800T
SSL$17,220 CAD avg
$7,438
Low
$30,712
High
16
Sales
Avg 1,251 hours · 2011–2017 model years
Full price guide →Volvo T135C
CTL$39,207 CAD avg
$24,287
Low
$49,890
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,617 hours · 2015–2016 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between S800T and T135C?
- Price: The S800T is $21,987 cheaper on average (56% savings).
- Track Type: S800T is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T135C is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used S800Ts average 1,251 hours while T135Cs average 1,617 hours.
Both Vermeer and Volvo retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S800T or T135C?
Choose the Vermeer S800T if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($21,987 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Vermeer's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Volvo T135C if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Volvo's dealer network and parts availability
How do S800T and T135C prices compare by year?
| Year | Vermeer S800T | Volvo T135C |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $29,397 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $15,791 (4) | $36,481 (4) |
| 2015 | — | $44,659 (2) |
| 2014 | $18,203 (4) | — |
| 2013 | $16,506 (2) | — |
| 2011 | $11,932 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S800T and T135C prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Vermeer S800T | Volvo T135C |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $21,934 (6) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $16,029 (6) | $46,187 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $11,932 (4) | $25,247 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S800T or T135C in Canada?
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