DITCH WITCH RT115 VS VERMEER T555III
Trenchers specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | Ditch Witch RT115 | Vermeer T555III |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 115 HP ✓ | 99 HP |
| Operating weight | 7,980 lbs | 16,400 lbs ✓ |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2010–2018 | 2015+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $680 | $450 ✓ |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $2,720 | $1,530 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $8,160 | $3,970 |
THE VERDICT
Vermeer T555III is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $450/day recommended, versus $680/day — a difference of about 34%.
For raw output, the Ditch Witch RT115 leads with 115 HP against 99 HP — the better pick for heavier production work, while the smaller machine wins on fuel burn and float costs.
Both are proven trencherss available for rent across Canada — compare live listings below and lock your rate with a secure e-signed contract.