CaseIH Steiger 485QT vs Claas Xerion 5000
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Claas Xerion 5000 is more powerful than the CaseIH Steiger 485QT: 487 HP versus 485 HP (+2 HP, +0%).
- The Claas Xerion 5000 is the more recent model: production started in 2009, versus 2008 for the CaseIH Steiger 485QT.
- The Claas Xerion 5000 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 13866 kg versus 8948 kg.
Full specs comparison
| CaseIH Steiger 485QT | Claas Xerion 5000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 485 HP | 487 HP |
| Production years | 2008–2010 | 2009+ |
| Fuel | — | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | — |
| Displacement | 12.9 L | 12.5 L |
| Weight | — | 13 399 kg |
| Drive | — | 4WD |
| Transmission | Power shift | CVT |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 16 / 2 | — |
| Rear lift capacity | 8 948 kg | 13 866 kg |
| Wheelbase | — | 350 cm |
| Length | — | 749 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |

