Claas Ares 617 vs Kubota M108X
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Claas Ares 617 and the Kubota M108X deliver the same power: 108 HP.
- The Kubota M108X is the more recent model: production started in 2007, versus 2005 for the Claas Ares 617.
- The Claas Ares 617 is heavier: 5010 kg versus 4276 kg for the Kubota M108X.
Full specs comparison
| Claas Ares 617 | Kubota M108X | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 108 HP | 108 HP |
| Production years | 2005–2007 | 2007–2009 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 |
| Displacement | 6.8 L | 3.8 L |
| Weight | 5 010 kg | 4 276 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Shuttle | Partial power shift |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 2 634 kg |
| Wheelbase | 281 cm | 243 cm |
| Length | 497 cm | 415 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |