John Deere X530 vs Kubota F3680
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota F3680 is more powerful than the John Deere X530: 36 HP versus 25 HP (+11 HP, +44%).
- The John Deere X530 is the more recent model: production started in 2010, versus 2006 for the Kubota F3680.
- The Kubota F3680 is heavier: 717 kg versus 385 kg for the John Deere X530.
- The Kubota F3680 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 54".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere X530 | Kubota F3680 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 25 HP | 36 HP |
| Production years | 2010–2015 | 2006–2013 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 |
| Weight | 385 kg | 717 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 130 cm | 132 cm |
| Length | 200 cm | 240 cm |
| Mower deck | 54" | 60" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere X530 or the Kubota F3680?
The Kubota F3680 is more powerful than the John Deere X530: 36 HP versus 25 HP (+11 HP, +44%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere X530 or the Kubota F3680?
The John Deere X530 is the more recent model: production started in 2010, versus 2006 for the Kubota F3680.
Which is heavier, the John Deere X530 or the Kubota F3680?
The Kubota F3680 is heavier: 717 kg versus 385 kg for the John Deere X530.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere X530 or the Kubota F3680?
The Kubota F3680 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 54".

