CaseIH Steiger 500 vs Versatile 485
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The CaseIH Steiger 500 is more powerful than the Versatile 485: 500 HP versus 485 HP (+15 HP, +3%).
- The CaseIH Steiger 500 is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 2008 for the Versatile 485.
Full specs comparison
| CaseIH Steiger 500 | Versatile 485 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 500 HP | 485 HP |
| Production years | 2011–2023 | 2008–2011 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 12.9 L | 14.9 L |
| Weight | 17 913 kg | — |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Power shift | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 16 / 2 | 12 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | 8 899 kg | — |
| Wheelbase | 391 cm | 391 cm |
| Length | — | 759 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the CaseIH Steiger 500 or the Versatile 485?
The CaseIH Steiger 500 is more powerful than the Versatile 485: 500 HP versus 485 HP (+15 HP, +3%).
Which is more recent, the CaseIH Steiger 500 or the Versatile 485?
The CaseIH Steiger 500 is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 2008 for the Versatile 485.
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