John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III vs Toro LX500
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Toro LX500: 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 2006 for the Toro LX500.
- The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 238 kg for the Toro LX500.
- The Toro LX500 has the wider mower deck: 50" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III | Toro LX500 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 60 HP | 22 HP |
| Production years | 2018+ | 2006–2007 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Weight | 1 892 kg | 238 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | CVT |
| Wheelbase | 154 cm | 116 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 172 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 50" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Toro LX500?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is more powerful than the Toro LX500: 60 HP versus 22 HP (+38 HP, +173%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Toro LX500?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 2006 for the Toro LX500.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Toro LX500?
The John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III is heavier: 1892 kg versus 238 kg for the Toro LX500.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 1600 Turbo Series III or the Toro LX500?
The Toro LX500 has the wider mower deck: 50" versus 42".

