Cub Cadet XT1 LT46 EFI vs John Deere X126
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet XT1 LT46 EFI is more powerful than the John Deere X126: 15 HP versus 14 HP (+1 HP, +7%).
- The John Deere X126 is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 2016 for the Cub Cadet XT1 LT46 EFI.
- The John Deere X126 is heavier: 210 kg versus 195 kg for the Cub Cadet XT1 LT46 EFI.
- The Cub Cadet XT1 LT46 EFI has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet XT1 LT46 EFI | John Deere X126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 15 HP | 14 HP |
| Production years | 2016+ | 2018–2020 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 195 kg | 210 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | — | 122 cm |
| Length | 172 cm | 187 cm |
| Mower deck | 46" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet XT1 LT46 EFI or the John Deere X126?
The Cub Cadet XT1 LT46 EFI is more powerful than the John Deere X126: 15 HP versus 14 HP (+1 HP, +7%).
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet XT1 LT46 EFI or the John Deere X126?
The John Deere X126 is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 2016 for the Cub Cadet XT1 LT46 EFI.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet XT1 LT46 EFI or the John Deere X126?
The John Deere X126 is heavier: 210 kg versus 195 kg for the Cub Cadet XT1 LT46 EFI.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet XT1 LT46 EFI or the John Deere X126?
The Cub Cadet XT1 LT46 EFI has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 42".

