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Caterpillar AP555F vs Vögele SUPER 1800-3i

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Caterpillar and Wirtgen Group in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

Caterpillar AP555F
Caterpillar Caterpillar AP555F
Vögele SUPER 1800 asphalt paver (dash-2 generation pictured)
Wirtgen Group Vögele SUPER 1800-3i
Operating weight ——
Engine power —127 kW (170 hp)
Max. paving width ≈6 m (19 ft 8 in)≈10 m (32 ft 10 in)
Undercarriage Mobil-tracTracked
Laydown rate —up to ≈700 t/h
Engine power —≈127 kW (170 hp)
Brand —Vögele (Wirtgen Group)
Strengths
  • + Versatile
  • + Easy transport
  • + Industry-leading screed technology
  • + ErgoPlus 3 intuitive controls
  • + High laydown rate
Watch-outs
  • − Less output than highway pavers
  • − Premium price
Full AP555F reviewFull SUPER 1800-3i review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.