Cub Cadet XT1 ST54 vs John Deere Z525E
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet XT1 ST54 and the John Deere Z525E deliver the same power: 24 HP.
- The Cub Cadet XT1 ST54 is the more recent model: production started in 2019, versus 2016 for the John Deere Z525E.
- The John Deere Z525E is heavier: 278 kg versus 235 kg for the Cub Cadet XT1 ST54.
- The Cub Cadet XT1 ST54 has the wider mower deck: 54" versus 48".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet XT1 ST54 | John Deere Z525E | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 24 HP | 24 HP |
| Production years | 2019+ | 2016–2020 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 235 kg | 278 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 119 cm | 123 cm |
| Length | — | 194 cm |
| Mower deck | 54" | 48" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet XT1 ST54 or the John Deere Z525E?
The Cub Cadet XT1 ST54 and the John Deere Z525E deliver the same power: 24 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet XT1 ST54 or the John Deere Z525E?
The Cub Cadet XT1 ST54 is the more recent model: production started in 2019, versus 2016 for the John Deere Z525E.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet XT1 ST54 or the John Deere Z525E?
The John Deere Z525E is heavier: 278 kg versus 235 kg for the Cub Cadet XT1 ST54.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet XT1 ST54 or the John Deere Z525E?
The Cub Cadet XT1 ST54 has the wider mower deck: 54" versus 48".