DITCH WITCH RT36 VS VERMEER RTX350
Trenchers specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | Ditch Witch RT36 | Vermeer RTX350 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 35 HP | 37 HP ✓ |
| Operating weight | 3,940 lbs ✓ | 3,400 lbs |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2005–2013 | 2013+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $320 ✓ | $340 |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $1,280 | $1,360 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $3,840 | $4,080 |
THE VERDICT
Ditch Witch RT36 is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $320/day recommended, versus $340/day — a difference of about 6%.
For raw output, the Vermeer RTX350 leads with 37 HP against 35 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.