Claas 696 vs Fendt Xylon 524
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Fendt Xylon 524 is more powerful than the Claas 696: 147 HP versus 146 HP (+1 HP, +1%).
- The Claas 696 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 1995 for the Fendt Xylon 524.
- The Fendt Xylon 524 is heavier: 6755 kg versus 6691 kg for the Claas 696.
- The Claas 696 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 8471 kg versus 7758 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Claas 696 | Fendt Xylon 524 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 146 HP | 147 HP |
| Production years | 2003–2005 | 1995–2004 |
| Fuel | — | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 |
| Displacement | 6.8 L | 4.6 L |
| Weight | 6 691 kg | 6 755 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD |
| Rear lift capacity | 8 471 kg | 7 758 kg |
| Wheelbase | 275 cm | 305 cm |
| Length | 472 cm | 542 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Claas 696 or the Fendt Xylon 524?
The Fendt Xylon 524 is more powerful than the Claas 696: 147 HP versus 146 HP (+1 HP, +1%).
Which is more recent, the Claas 696 or the Fendt Xylon 524?
The Claas 696 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 1995 for the Fendt Xylon 524.
Which is heavier, the Claas 696 or the Fendt Xylon 524?
The Fendt Xylon 524 is heavier: 6755 kg versus 6691 kg for the Claas 696.
Which has the higher lift capacity, the Claas 696 or the Fendt Xylon 524?
The Claas 696 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 8471 kg versus 7758 kg.

