Cub Cadet XT3 GS vs John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Cub Cadet XT3 GS: 60 HP versus 22 HP (+38 HP, +173%).
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 2015 for the Cub Cadet XT3 GS.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 362 kg for the Cub Cadet XT3 GS.
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet XT3 GS | John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 22 HP | 60 HP |
| Production years | 2015–2022 | 2018+ |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 |
| Weight | 362 kg | 1 892 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 128 cm | 154 cm |
| Length | — | 335 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet XT3 GS or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Cub Cadet XT3 GS: 60 HP versus 22 HP (+38 HP, +173%).
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet XT3 GS or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 2015 for the Cub Cadet XT3 GS.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet XT3 GS or the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 362 kg for the Cub Cadet XT3 GS.