CATERPILLAR AP255F VS MAULDIN 550E
Pavers specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | Caterpillar AP255F | Mauldin 550E |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 HP ✓ | 23 HP |
| Operating weight | 10,500 lbs ✓ | 8,300 lbs |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2015+ | 2010+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $800 ✓ | $900 |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $3,200 | $3,600 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $9,600 | $10,800 |
THE VERDICT
Caterpillar AP255F is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $800/day recommended, versus $900/day — a difference of about 11%.
For raw output, the Caterpillar AP255F leads with 74 HP against 23 HP — the better pick for heavier production work, while the smaller machine wins on fuel burn and float costs.
Both are proven paverss available for rent across Canada — compare live listings below and lock your rate with a secure e-signed contract.